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Dr. Howard Levitin, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Levitin, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Howard Levitin, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Levitin completed his residency at Clarian Methodist Hosp Of Indi, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Levitin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levitin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levitin’s office at (317) 528-8148.

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

    • Residency: Clarian Methodist Hosp Of Indi, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Levitin board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Levitin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Levitin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Levitin typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Levitin 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. Levitin. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Levitin typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Levitin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Levitin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Levitin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Levitin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 528-8148 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Levitin accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Levitin in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Levitin's office located?

    Dr. Howard Levitin's Primary Practice

    8111 S Emerson Ave

    Indianapolis, IN 46237

    (317) 528-8148

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    What hospitals are Dr. Levitin affiliated with?

    Dr. Levitin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ohiohealth - Doctors Hospital,Columbus, OH

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

    Dr. Levitin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578793758.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levitin?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Levitin's specialty?

    Dr. Levitin is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    No, Dr. Levitin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ohiohealth - Doctors Hospital. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Howard Levitin accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

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

    Does Dr. Howard Levitin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Levitin's office at (317) 528-8148 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Levitin?

    Please contact Dr. Levitin's office at (317) 528-8148 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Levitin's office located?

    Dr. Levitin's office is located in Indianapolis, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Levitin have?

    Dr. Howard Levitin is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.