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Dr. Howard Steiner, MD

Dr. Howard Steiner, MD

Columbia, MD

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Steiner, Pulmonologist in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Howard Steiner, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Steiner graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Steiner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steiner’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steiner’s office at (410) 583-7101.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Steiner?

    Dr. Howard Steiner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Steiner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Sarcoidosis, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MD community, Dr. Steiner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Yale Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Hospital | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Steiner board certified as a Pulmonologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Steiner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Steiner typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Steiner 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. Steiner. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Steiner typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Steiner 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. Steiner. 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:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Steiner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Steiner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 583-7101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Steiner accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Steiner in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Steiner's office located?

    Dr. Howard Steiner's Primary Practice

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 400

    Columbia, MD 21044

    (410) 583-7101

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    Dr. Howard Steiner's Practice 2

    1300 York Rd Ste 30D

    Lutherville, MD 21093

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    Dr. Howard Steiner's Practice 3

    1300 York Rd

    Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093

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

    Dr. Steiner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386739233.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steiner?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Steiner's specialty?

    Dr. Steiner is a Pulmonologist near Columbia, MD.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

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

    Yes, Dr. Steiner is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Howard Steiner accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Howard Steiner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Steiner's office at (410) 583-7101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Steiner?

    Please contact Dr. Steiner's office at (410) 583-7101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Steiner have?

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

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