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Dr. John Howell, MD

Yardley, PA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Howell, Family Medicine Specialist in Yardley, PA?

    Dr. John Howell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Yardley, PA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Howell is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howell’s office at (215) 860-0775.

    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

      • French

      • German

      What conditions does Dr. Howell 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.

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • High Cholesterol
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids
      • Dyslipidemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Mixed hyperlipidemia
      • Combined hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

      Also known as:

      • High Fasting Blood Sugar
      • Blood Glucose
      • Impaired Fasting Glucose
      • Prediabetes (Fasting)
      • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • Walking Problems
      • Gait Abnormalities
      • Difficulty Walking
      • Unsteady Gait
      • Balance Problems

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

      Also known as:

      • Low Back Pain
      • Back Pain
      • Lumbago
      • Lower Back Ache
      • Backache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Right Shoulder Pain
      • Pain
      • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
      • Sore Right Shoulder
      • Right Shoulder Ache
      • Right Shoulder Discomfort

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

      Also known as:

      • Bronchitis
      • Bronchial Disorder
      • Chest cold
      • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
      • Acute bronchitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

      Also known as:

      • Cough
      • Coughing
      • Persistent cough
      • Chronic cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R059: Cough, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Other Chronic Pain Condition
      • Chronic Pain
      • Various chronic pain
      • Unspecified long-term pain
      • Persistent pain disorders

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G8929: Other chronic pain

      Also known as:

      • Prostate Cancer Screening
      • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • PSA Test
      • Prostate Exam
      • Prostate Cancer Check

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

      Also known as:

      • Sinusitis
      • Sinus Infection
      • Rhinosinusitis
      • Acute Sinus Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Walking and Mobility Problems
      • Walking Problems
      • Gait Abnormalities
      • Trouble Moving
      • Mobility Issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

      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

      Also known as:

      • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Mammography
      • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Mammograms
      • Breast X-ray
      • Breast Cancer Check

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

      Also known as:

      • Left Shoulder and Upper Arm Strain
      • Arm Injuries and Disorder
      • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
      • Sprains and Strains
      • Pulled left arm muscle
      • Left shoulder muscle strain
      • Left upper arm tendon strain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S46912D: Strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, subsequent encounter

      Which procedures does Dr. Howell perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

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

      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 (215) 860-0775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Howell accept in Yardley, PA?

      Dr. Howell in Yardley, 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

      • Braven Health

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

      • Independence Blue Cross

      • Medicare

      • Mutual of Omaha

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Howell's office located?

      Dr. John Howell's Primary Practice

      777 Township Line Rd Ste 200

      Yardley, PA 19067

      (215) 860-0775

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      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 1427083484.

      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. John Howell's specialty?

      Dr. Howell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Yardley, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Howell to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Howell is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

      Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 John Howell accepting new patients in Yardley, PA?

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

      Does Dr. John Howell offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (215) 860-0775 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with John Howell?

      Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (215) 860-0775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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