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Dr. Michael Howell, DO

Fulton, MS

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Howell, Family Medicine Specialist in Fulton, MS?

    Dr. Michael Howell, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fulton, MS. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Howell completed his residency at Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Howell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howell’s office at (662) 862-2025.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo

    What languages does Dr. Howell speak?

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

    • English

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Elbow
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Elbow Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Right Elbow Disease
    • Right Elbow Joint Wear and Tear
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
    • M19021: Primary osteoarthritis, right elbow
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Shorter Leg at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital limb length discrepancy
    • Leg length difference
    • Short leg birth defect
    • Limb hypoplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q72812: Congenital shortening of left lower limb

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael 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 (662) 862-2025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Howell accept in Fulton, MS?

    Dr. Howell in Fulton, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Howell's office located?

    Dr. Michael Howell's Primary Practice

    204 Wheeler Dr

    Fulton, MS 38843

    (662) 862-2025

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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 1174606941.

    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. Michael Howell's specialty?

    Dr. Howell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fulton, MS. 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. Michael Howell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Howell is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo 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 Michael Howell accepting new patients in Fulton, MS?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Howell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (662) 862-2025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Howell?

    Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (662) 862-2025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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