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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Howe, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Harold Howe, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Howe graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University. Dr. Howe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howe’s office at (229) 433-1000.
Where did Dr. Howe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
What languages does Dr. Howe speak?
Dr. Howe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Howe treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Howe 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. Howe. 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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Which procedures does Dr. Howe perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Harold Howe may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Howe's office.
Does Dr. Howe accept my insurance?
Dr. Howe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 433-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howe accept in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Howe in Valdosta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MedImpact
Multiplan Wisconsin Preferred Provider Network (WPPN)
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Howe's office located?
What is Dr. Howe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Howe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346500386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Howe
What is Dr. Harold Howe's specialty?
Dr. Howe is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Valdosta, GA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Howe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Harold Howe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Howe is affiliated with Colquitt Regional Medical Center 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Harold Howe accepting new patients in Valdosta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Harold Howe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harold Howe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howe's office at (229) 433-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harold Howe?
Please contact Dr. Howe's office at (229) 433-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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