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Who is Dr. Howell, Pediatrician in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Meghan Howell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Howell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howell’s office at (504) 988-6253.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Howell?
Dr. Meghan Howell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Howell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, Neonatal Substance Abuse Effects, Prematurity/Low Birth Weight Infants, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Howell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Howell speak?
Dr. Howell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Howell typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F801: Expressive language disorder
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Howell typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Howell 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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. Howell accept my insurance?
Dr. Howell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-6253 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howell accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Howell in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of California
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Where is Dr. Howell's office located?
Dr. Meghan Howell's Primary Practice
1430 Tulane Ave # 37
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 988-6253
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 1326339581.
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. Meghan Howell's specialty?
Dr. Howell is a Pediatrician near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Meghan Howell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Howell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manning Family Children’s, Lakeside 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
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Is Meghan Howell accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Meghan Howell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meghan Howell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (504) 988-6253 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meghan Howell?
Please contact Dr. Howell's office at (504) 988-6253 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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