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Dr. Paul Howlett, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Howlett, Clinical Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Paul Howlett, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Howlett graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Howlett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howlett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howlett’s office at (215) 823-5837.
Where did Dr. Howlett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Pennsylvania Program
Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Howlett board certified as a Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Howlett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Howlett speak?
Dr. Howlett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Howlett typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Howlett 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. Howlett. 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Thickened Skin Condition
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin hypertrophy
- Hypertrophic skin disorder
- Skin thickening
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Howlett typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Howlett 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. Howlett. 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Does Dr. Howlett accept my insurance?
Dr. Howlett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 823-5837 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howlett accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Howlett in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Medicare
New York Life Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Howlett's office located?
Dr. Paul Howlett's Primary Practice
3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 823-5837
What is Dr. Howlett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Howlett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104933514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howlett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Howlett
What is Dr. Paul Howlett's specialty?
Dr. Howlett is a Clinical Pathologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Paul Howlett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Howlett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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
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Is Paul Howlett accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Howlett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Howlett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howlett's office at (215) 823-5837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Howlett?
Please contact Dr. Howlett's office at (215) 823-5837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Howlett have?
Dr. Paul Howlett is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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