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Dr. Francis Nowakowski, MD

Dr. Francis Nowakowski, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nowakowski, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Francis Nowakowski, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Nowakowski graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Pa Hospital-Uphs, Diagnostic Radiology; Pa Hospital-Uphs, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the RSNA AMA SIR MSSNY. Dr. Nowakowski is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nowakowski’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nowakowski’s office at (212) 241-8426.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nowakowski?

    Dr. Francis Nowakowski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nowakowski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Oncology, Portal Hypertension, Radiofrequency Tumor Ablation, Uterine Fibroid Embolization, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Nowakowski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Nowakowski go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Pa Hospital-Uphs, Diagnostic Radiology; Pa Hospital-Uphs, Internal Medicine | Christiana Care Health Servs Inc | Pennsylvania Hospital | PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Nowakowski board certified in Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Nowakowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1999, American Board of Radiology since 2001, American Board of Radiology since 2011

    What languages does Dr. Nowakowski speak?

    Dr. Nowakowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nowakowski treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Nowakowski diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nowakowski. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion
    • Pneumothorax
    • Air in Chest Cavity
    • Lung Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis
    • J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Liver
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatomegaly
    • Swollen liver
    • Liver enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Which procedures does Dr. Nowakowski perform as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Francis Nowakowski may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nowakowski's office.

    Does Dr. Nowakowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nowakowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-8426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nowakowski accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Nowakowski in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nowakowski's office located?

    Dr. Francis Nowakowski's Primary Practice

    1176 5th Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-8426

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    RSNA AMA SIR MSSNY

    Member

    Awards

    The Harold A. Mitty, M.D. Distinguished Educator Award

    What is Dr. Nowakowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nowakowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245230531.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nowakowski?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nowakowski

    What is Dr. Francis Nowakowski's specialty?

    Dr. Nowakowski is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near New York, NY. A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Nowakowski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francis Nowakowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nowakowski is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Explore Vascular & Interventional Radiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Francis Nowakowski accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Nowakowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Nowakowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nowakowski's office at (212) 241-8426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francis Nowakowski?

    Please contact Dr. Nowakowski's office at (212) 241-8426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Nowakowski have?

    Dr. Francis Nowakowski is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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