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Dr. Steven Kowaleski, MD

Dr. Steven Kowaleski, MD

Berkeley, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kowaleski, Pediatrician in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Steven Kowaleski, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kowaleski completed his residency at Childrens Hosp-Oakland, Pediatrics. He is a member of the Kerry's Kids Clinics. Dr. Kowaleski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kowaleski’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kowaleski’s office at (510) 204-5600.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp-Oakland, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Kowaleski board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Kowaleski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kowaleski speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kowaleski treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kowaleski 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. Kowaleski. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Breastfeeding Care
    • Breastfeeding
    • Postpartum Care
    • Lactation Support
    • Nursing Mother Check-up
    • Breastfeeding Consultation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z391: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Jaundice
    • Yellow Skin
    • Yellow Eyes
    • Icterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R17: Unspecified jaundice

    Which procedures does Dr. Kowaleski perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Kowaleski may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kowaleski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kowaleski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 204-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kowaleski accept in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Kowaleski in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gordon Food Service

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kowaleski's office located?

    Dr. Steven Kowaleski's Primary Practice

    2500 Milvia St

    Berkeley, CA 94704

    (510) 204-5600

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Kerry's Kids Clinics

    Member

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

    Dr. Kowaleski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356358329.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kowaleski?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Kowaleski's specialty?

    Dr. Kowaleski is a Pediatrician near Berkeley, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Kowaleski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Kowaleski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kowaleski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Steven Kowaleski accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Kowaleski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Kowaleski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kowaleski's office at (510) 204-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Kowaleski?

    Please contact Dr. Kowaleski's office at (510) 204-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Kowaleski have?

    Dr. Steven Kowaleski is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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