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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bowman, Internist in Hurricane, WV?
Dr. Christopher Bowman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hurricane, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Bowman graduated from Naval Academy of Medicine and completed his residency at Charleston Area Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Bowman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bowman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowman’s office at (304) 757-3131.
Where did Dr. Bowman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Charleston Area Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Charleston Area Med Center | Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University Program
Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | Naval Academy of Medicine | West Virginia University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bowman board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Bowman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Bowman speak?
Dr. Bowman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bowman treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Bowman 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. Bowman. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Chronic AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Permanent AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
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:
- 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:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Depression in Partial Remission (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Improving depression
- Resolving depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F324: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Which procedures does Dr. Bowman perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Bowman may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bowman's office.
Does Dr. Bowman accept my insurance?
Dr. Bowman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 757-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bowman accept in Hurricane, WV?
Dr. Bowman in Hurricane, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
State of West Virginia
United Mine Workers of America
UnitedHealthcare
West Virginia Senior Advantage
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Where is Dr. Bowman's office located?
Dr. Christopher Bowman's Primary Practice
3752 Teays Valley Rd
Hurricane, WV 25526
(304) 757-3131
What is Dr. Bowman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bowman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649231606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bowman
What is Dr. Christopher Bowman's specialty?
Dr. Bowman is a Internist near Hurricane, WV.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Bowman to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Bowman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bowman is affiliated with Camc General Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Christopher Bowman accepting new patients in Hurricane, WV?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Bowman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Bowman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office at (304) 757-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Bowman?
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office at (304) 757-3131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Bowman have?
Dr. Christopher Bowman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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