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Dr. Michael Howell, MD

Bradenton, FL

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    Who is Dr. Howell, Family Medicine Specialist in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. Michael Howell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bradenton, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Howell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howell’s office at (805) 373-1785.

    Is Dr. Howell board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Howell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Howell speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Howell typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Howell 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. Howell. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Howell typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Howell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Howell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Howell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Howell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 373-1785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Howell accept in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. Howell in Bradenton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Howell's office located?

    Dr. Michael Howell's Primary Practice

    2100 Manatee Ave W

    Bradenton, FL 34205

    (805) 373-1785

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    What hospitals are Dr. Howell affiliated with?

    Dr. Howell has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center,Reno, NV

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

    Dr. Howell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053580191.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howell?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Howell's specialty?

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Michael Howell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Howell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northern Nevada Sierra 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Michael Howell accepting new patients in Bradenton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Howell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Howell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (805) 373-1785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Howell?

    Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (805) 373-1785 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Howell's office located?

    Dr. Howell's office is located in Bradenton, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Howell have?

    Dr. Michael Howell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.