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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rowlands, Pulmonologist in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. John Rowlands, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Rowlands graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rowlands is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rowlands’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rowlands’s office at (253) 403-6850.
Where did Dr. Rowlands go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Good Samaritan Reg Med Center
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Rowlands board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. John Rowlands, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rowlands speak?
Dr. Rowlands and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rowlands typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rowlands 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. Rowlands. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rowlands typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Rowlands may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Rowlands' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rowlands accept my insurance?
Dr. Rowlands accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-6850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rowlands accept in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Rowlands in Puyallup, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Premera Blue Cross
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rowlands' office located?
What is Dr. Rowlands's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rowlands's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811980774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rowlands?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rowlands
What is Dr. John Rowlands's specialty?
Dr. Rowlands is a Pulmonologist near Puyallup, WA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. John Rowlands affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rowlands is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Rowlands accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?
Yes, Dr. John Rowlands is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Rowlands offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rowlands's office at (253) 403-6850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Rowlands?
Please contact Dr. Rowlands's office at (253) 403-6850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Rowlands have?
Dr. John Rowlands is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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