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Dr. Howard Smith, MD

Killeen, TX

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    Who is Dr. Smith, Neurosurgeon in Killeen, TX?

    Dr. Howard Smith, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Killeen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (254) 741-6641.

    Is Dr. Smith board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 741-6641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Killeen, TX?

    Dr. Smith in Killeen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Howard Smith's Primary Practice

    3400 E Central Texas Expy Ste 101

    Killeen, TX 76543

    (254) 741-6641

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    Dr. Howard Smith's Practice 2

    3240 Fort Worth St Ste 104

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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    Dr. Howard Smith's Practice 3

    3533 S Alameda St

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649449711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Neurosurgeon near Killeen, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Smith 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Howard Smith accepting new patients in Killeen, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Howard Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (254) 741-6641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (254) 741-6641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Smith have?

    Dr. Howard Smith is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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