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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dowden, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Gratiot, MI?
Dr. G Dowden, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Gratiot, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dowden graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Dowden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowden’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowden’s office at (810) 824-4222.
Where did Dr. Dowden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dowden speak?
Dr. Dowden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dowden typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dowden 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. Dowden. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dowden typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. G Dowden may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dowden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dowden accept my insurance?
Dr. Dowden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 824-4222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dowden accept in Fort Gratiot, MI?
Dr. Dowden in Fort Gratiot, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dowden's office located?
What is Dr. Dowden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dowden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750379194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dowden
What is Dr. G Dowden's specialty?
Dr. Dowden is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Gratiot, MI.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. G Dowden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dowden is affiliated with Mclaren Port Huron 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is G Dowden accepting new patients in Fort Gratiot, MI?
Yes, Dr. G Dowden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. G Dowden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dowden's office at (810) 824-4222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with G Dowden?
Please contact Dr. Dowden's office at (810) 824-4222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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