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Dr. Jill Howard, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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    Who is Dr. Howard, Infectious Disease Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Jill Howard, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Howard completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Howard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howard’s office at (561) 393-8224.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Howard board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

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

    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 a Infectious Disease Specialist, 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Howard perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Howard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Howard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 393-8224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Howard accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Howard in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Howard's office located?

    Dr. Jill Howard's Primary Practice

    1625 SE 3rd Ave # 623

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

    (561) 393-8224

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    Dr. Jill Howard's Practice 2

    1050 NW 15th St Ste 205

    Boca Raton, FL 33486

    (561) 393-8224

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    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 1285716589.

    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. Jill Howard's specialty?

    Dr. Howard is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Howard to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Howard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Jill Howard accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Jill Howard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (561) 393-8224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jill Howard?

    Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (561) 393-8224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jill Howard have?

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

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