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Dr. Howard Fink, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fink, Internist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Howard Fink, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN. He is board certified. Dr. Fink graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fink is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fink’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fink’s office at (612) 467-3304.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Fink board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Fink, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fink speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fink typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Fink 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. Fink. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • TBI
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Trauma
    • Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S06309D: Unspecified focal traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fink typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Fink may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fink accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 467-3304 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fink accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Fink in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Care Network

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Fink's office located?

    Va Medical Center

    1 Veterans Dr # 11-G

    Minneapolis, MN 55417

    (612) 467-3304

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

    Dr. Fink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477645810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fink?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Fink's specialty?

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Howard Fink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fink is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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. Howard Fink accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Fink is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Fink offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fink's office at (612) 467-3304 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Fink?

    Please contact Dr. Fink's office at (612) 467-3304 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fink's office located?

    Dr. Fink's office is located in Minneapolis, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Fink have?

    Dr. Howard Fink is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.