16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cowen, Hospitalist in Sparks, NV?
Dr. Kimberly Cowen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sparks, NV with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Cowen graduated from University of Nevada, School of Medicine. Dr. Cowen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cowen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cowen’s office at (775) 331-7000.
Where did Dr. Cowen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Nevada, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cowen speak?
Dr. Cowen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cowen typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Cowen 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. Cowen. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cowen typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Cowen may include:
Please contact Dr. Cowen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cowen accept my insurance?
Dr. Cowen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 331-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cowen accept in Sparks, NV?
Dr. Cowen in Sparks, NV 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cowen's office located?
What is Dr. Cowen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cowen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609859925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cowen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cowen
What is Dr. Kimberly Cowen's specialty?
Dr. Cowen is a Hospitalist near Sparks, NV.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Cowen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cowen is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 Kimberly Cowen accepting new patients in Sparks, NV?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Cowen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Cowen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cowen's office at (775) 331-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Cowen?
Please contact Dr. Cowen's office at (775) 331-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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