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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Howe, Surgeon in Nashua, NH?
Dr. Kenneth Howe, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashua, NH. He is board certified. Dr. Howe graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Howe is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howe’s office at (603) 882-8375.
Where did Dr. Howe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, General Surgery | St Elizabeths Hospital | St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Howe board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Howe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Howe speak?
Dr. Howe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Howe typically treat?
As a Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Howe typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Howe may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Howe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Howe accept my insurance?
Dr. Howe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 882-8375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howe accept in Nashua, NH?
Dr. Howe in Nashua, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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 1407877988.
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. Kenneth Howe's specialty?
Dr. Howe is a Surgeon near Nashua, NH.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Howe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Howe is affiliated with Southern New Hampshire 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
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Is Kenneth Howe accepting new patients in Nashua, NH?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Howe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Howe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howe's office at (603) 882-8375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Howe?
Please contact Dr. Howe's office at (603) 882-8375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Howe have?
Dr. Kenneth Howe is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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