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Dr. Joel Howard, MD
Lexington, KY
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Howard, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Joel Howard, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He is board certified. Dr. Howard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howard’s office at (859) 218-2533.
What languages does Dr. Howard speak?
Dr. Howard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Howard treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Howard 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. Howard. 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:
- Hepatitis Exposure
- Hepatitis
- Viral Hepatitis contact
- Suspected Hepatitis infection
- Hepatitis virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z205: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to viral hepatitis
Also known as:
- Congenital Syphilis
- Syphilis
- Infant Syphilis
- Syphilis in Newborns
- Syphilis Passed from Mother to Baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- A509: Congenital syphilis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Howard perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Howard may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Howard's office.
Does Dr. Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. Howard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 218-2533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howard accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Howard in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Where is Dr. Howard's office located?
Dr. Joel Howard's Primary Practice
740 S Limestone Ste K201
Lexington, KY 40536
(859) 218-2533
What is Dr. Howard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982023610.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Howard
What is Dr. Joel Howard's specialty?
Dr. Howard is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Lexington, KY. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Howard to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joel Howard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Howard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uk Albert B. Chandler Hospital - Pavilion H. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
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Is Joel Howard accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Joel Howard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Howard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (859) 218-2533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Howard?
Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (859) 218-2533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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