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Dr. Peter Kowalski, MD

Williamsville, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kowalski, Family Medicine Specialist in Williamsville, NY?

    Dr. Peter Kowalski, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Williamsville, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kowalski graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Family Medicine. Dr. Kowalski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kowalski’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kowalski’s office at (716) 688-9641.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Family Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kowalski board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kowalski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kowalski speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kowalski treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kowalski 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. Kowalski. 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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Kowalski may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kowalski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kowalski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 688-9641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kowalski accept in Williamsville, NY?

    Dr. Kowalski in Williamsville, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kowalski's office located?

    Dr. Peter Kowalski's Primary Practice

    850 Hopkins Rd

    Williamsville, NY 14221

    (716) 688-9641

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    Dr. Peter Kowalski's Practice 2

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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

    Dr. Kowalski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003809393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kowalski?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Kowalski's specialty?

    Dr. Kowalski is a Family Medicine Specialist near Williamsville, NY. 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. Kowalski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Kowalski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kowalski is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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 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 Peter Kowalski accepting new patients in Williamsville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kowalski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Kowalski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kowalski's office at (716) 688-9641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Kowalski?

    Please contact Dr. Kowalski's office at (716) 688-9641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kowalski have?

    Dr. Peter Kowalski is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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