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Dr. David Howarth

Dr. David Howarth

New Brunswick, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Howarth, Family Medicine Specialist in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. David Howarth is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Howarth graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Family Medicine. Dr. Howarth is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howarth’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howarth’s office at (732) 235-8993.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Howarth?

    Dr. David Howarth is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Howarth empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Brunswick/NJ community, Dr. Howarth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Family Medicine | PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Howarth board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Howarth is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Howarth speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Howarth treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Howarth 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. Howarth. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Dementia Due to Other Condition with Agitation
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Secondary dementia with agitation
    • Dementia from other medical causes with restlessness
    • Cognitive decline with agitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F02811: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, with agitation

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinsonism
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • TBI
    • Head injury
    • Brain trauma
    • Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S062X9D: Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    What procedures does Dr. Howarth perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Howarth 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. Howarth. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Howarth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Howarth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 235-8993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Howarth accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Howarth in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Howarth's office located?

    Dr. David Howarth's Primary Practice

    317 George St

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    (732) 235-8993

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    Dr. David Howarth's Practice 2

    18 Centre Dr Ste 104

    Monroe, NJ 08831

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    Dr. David Howarth's Practice 3

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl Ste 123

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

    Dr. Howarth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750466439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howarth?

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

    What is Dr. David Howarth's specialty?

    Dr. Howarth is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Brunswick, NJ. 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. Howarth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Howarth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Howarth is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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 David Howarth accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. David Howarth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Howarth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Howarth's office at (732) 235-8993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Howarth?

    Please contact Dr. Howarth's office at (732) 235-8993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Howarth have?

    Dr. David Howarth is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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