
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Howard, Endocrinologist in Reno, NV?
Dr. David Howard, MD, PHD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Howard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howard’s office at (775) 322-4550.
What languages does Dr. Howard speak?
Dr. Howard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Howard typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Howard 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. Howard. 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:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Howard typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Howard may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Howard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. Howard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 322-4550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howard accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Howard in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Howard's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Howard affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Howard has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Renown Regional Medical Center,Reno, NV
Ranked in 2 Procedures

Renown Regional Medical Center,Reno, NV
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Sutter Delta Medical Center,Antioch, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Sutter Delta Medical Center,Antioch, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center,Carson City, NV
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked Spine Surgery

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center,Carson City, NV
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Spine Surgery
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Renown South Meadows Medical Center,Reno, NV
Renown South Meadows Medical Center,Reno, NV
Barton Memorial Hospital,South Lake Tahoe, CA
Barton Memorial Hospital,South Lake Tahoe, CA
What is Dr. Howard's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457557076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Howard
What is Dr. David Howard's specialty?
Dr. Howard is an Endocrinologist near Reno, NV.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is Dr. David Howard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Howard is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. David Howard accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. David Howard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Howard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (775) 322-4550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Howard?
Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (775) 322-4550 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Howard's office located?
Dr. Howard's office is located in Reno, NV.
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