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Dr. Doris Bowers, MD

Dr. Doris Bowers, MD

Shelbyville, IL

23 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Bowers, Family Medicine Specialist in Shelbyville, IL?

    Dr. Doris Bowers, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shelbyville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bowers graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Med-Rockford, Family Medicine; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Bowers is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bowers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowers’s office at (217) 774-4305.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Med-Rockford, Family Medicine; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Naval Reg Med Center | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford Program

    • Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Missouri / Columbia Campus | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Bowers board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Doris Bowers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bowers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bowers treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bowers 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. Bowers. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bowers perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Doris Bowers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bowers' office.

    Does Dr. Bowers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bowers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 774-4305 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bowers accept in Shelbyville, IL?

    Dr. Bowers in Shelbyville, IL 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)

    • Group Resources

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

    • The Consociate Group

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    Where is Dr. Bowers' office located?

    Dr. Doris Bowers' Primary Practice

    1215 W Main St

    Shelbyville, IL 62565

    (217) 774-4305

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    Dr. Doris Bowers' Practice 2

    1000 Health Center Dr Ste 104

    Mattoon, IL 61938

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    Dr. Doris Bowers' Practice 3

    650 Oak Ave

    Neoga, IL 62447

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

    Dr. Bowers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275525990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowers?

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

    What is Dr. Doris Bowers's specialty?

    Dr. Bowers is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shelbyville, IL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Bowers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Doris Bowers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bowers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sarah Bush Lincoln, Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Doris Bowers accepting new patients in Shelbyville, IL?

    No, Dr. Doris Bowers is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Doris Bowers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bowers's office at (217) 774-4305 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Doris Bowers?

    Please contact Dr. Bowers's office at (217) 774-4305 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Doris Bowers have?

    Dr. Doris Bowers is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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