CH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Howell, Pediatric Surgeon in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Charles Howell, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Howell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howell’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howell’s office.
Where did Dr. Howell go to medical school and complete their residency?
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 Dr. Howell treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
Also known as:
- Hydrocele
- Testicular Disorder
- Fluid in scrotum
- Scrotal swelling
- Water on the testicle
ICD-10 Codes:
- N433: Hydrocele, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Howell perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Howell may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Howell's office.
Does Dr. Howell accept my insurance?
Dr. Howell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howell accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Howell in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Howell's office located?
What is Dr. Howell's NPI number?An 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 1881704161.
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. Charles Howell's specialty?
Dr. Howell is a Pediatric Surgeon near Augusta, GA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Howell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Howell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Howell is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial 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 Pediatric Surgeon?
Explore Pediatric Surgeon with 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 Charles Howell accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Howell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Howell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Howell?
Please contact Dr. Howell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pediatric Surgeon Near Augusta, GA
RH
Pediatric Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Robyn Hatley, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years.
Augusta, GA
KW
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Kenneth Walters, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations.
Augusta, GA
WP
Pediatric Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Walter Pipkin, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Augusta, GA