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Dr. Jennifer Howard, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Howard, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jennifer Howard, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Howard completed her residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Howard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howard’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howard’s office at (212) 473-4970.

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

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Temple University Hospital

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Howard board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Howard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Howard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Howard treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Howard 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. Howard. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling
    • Initial oral contraceptive prescription
    • Starting birth control pills
    • New birth control pill order
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
    • Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Infectious Disease
    • Health Screening
    • General Infectious Disease Screening
    • Miscellaneous Infection Test
    • Parasitic Disease Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z118: Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk Sexual Behavior
    • Sexual Health
    • Unsafe Sex Practices
    • Sexual Risk Assessment
    • STI Prevention Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Pill Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Pill Prescription Check
    • Contraceptive Pill Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills

    Also known as:

    • Vulvar Itching
    • Itching
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Pruritus Vulvae
    • Itchy Vagina Area
    • Genital Itching (Female)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L292: Pruritus vulvae

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    What procedures does Dr. Howard perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Howard performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Howard. 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:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
    • Drug Delivery Device Removal
    • Permanent Drug Implant Explant
    • Non-Dissolving Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant

    Does Dr. Howard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Howard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 473-4970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Howard accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Howard in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • MetroPlus

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Howard's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Howard's Primary Practice

    279 E 3rd St

    New York, NY 10009

    (212) 473-4970

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    Dr. Jennifer Howard's Practice 2

    110 W 97th St

    New York, NY 10025

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Howard?

    Dr. Howard has appointments available at her New York, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255438891.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howard?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Howard's specialty?

    Dr. Howard is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near New York, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Howard to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Howard is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Jennifer Howard accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Jennifer Howard offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Howard, or call (212) 473-4970 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Howard?

    Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (212) 473-4970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Howard have?

    Dr. Jennifer Howard is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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