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Dr. David Howell, MD

Pediatrician

Brockton, MA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Howell, Pediatrician in Brockton, MA?

    Dr. David Howell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brockton, MA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Howell graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Howell is fluent in English, 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 (508) 427-2543.

    Where did Dr. Howell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine | University of Arizona, College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Howell board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. David Howell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Howell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Howell typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Howell typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. David 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 (508) 427-2543 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Howell accept in Brockton, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Howell's office located?

    Dr. David Howell's Primary Practice

    1 Pearl St Ste 2000

    Brockton, MA 02301

    (508) 427-2543

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    What hospitals are Dr. Howell affiliated with?

    Dr. Howell has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc,Taunton, MA
    Boston Medical Center - South Corporation,Brockton, MA

    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 1952379810.

    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. David Howell's specialty?

    Dr. Howell is a Pediatrician near Brockton, MA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. David 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: Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc, Boston Medical Center - South Corporation. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. David Howell accepting new patients in Brockton, MA?

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

    Does Dr. David Howell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (508) 427-2543 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (508) 427-2543 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Howell's office located?

    Dr. Howell's office is located in Brockton, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Howell have?

    Dr. David Howell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.