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Dr. Mark Bowles, MD

Dr. Mark Bowles, MD

Gastroenterologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Wichita, KS

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bowles, Gastroenterologist in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Mark Bowles, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Bowles graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Luke'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bowles is fluent in English, Arabic, and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bowles’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowles’s office at (316) 260-1690.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Internal Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bowles board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Bowles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bowles speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Polish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Bowles typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bowles 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. Bowles. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Bowles typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bowles performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bowles. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Does Dr. Bowles accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bowles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 260-1690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bowles accept in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Bowles in Wichita, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kansas

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    Where is Dr. Bowles' office located?

    Dr. Mark Bowles' Primary Practice

    2600 N Woodlawn Blvd

    Wichita, KS 67220

    (316) 260-1690

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

    Dr. Bowles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902884224.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowles?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Bowles's specialty?

    Dr. Bowles is a Gastroenterologist near Wichita, KS.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is Dr. Mark Bowles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bowles is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Salina Regional Health 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

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    Is Dr. Mark Bowles accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Bowles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Bowles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bowles' office at (316) 260-1690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Bowles?

    Please contact Dr. Bowles' office at (316) 260-1690 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bowles' office located?

    Dr. Bowles' office is located in Wichita, KS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Bowles have?

    Dr. Mark Bowles is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.