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Dr. Howard Kader, MD

Baltimore, MD

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kader, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Howard Kader, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kader graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kader is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kader’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kader’s office at (410) 328-6749.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | University Nebr Med Center | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kader board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Kader, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kader speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kader treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kader 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. Kader. 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:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties
    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Food Intolerance Malabsorption
    • Digestive Intolerance
    • Nutrient Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Kader perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kader 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. Kader. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Kader accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kader accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-6749 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kader accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Kader in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kader's office located?

    Dr. Howard Kader's Primary Practice

    22 S Greene St # N5W40

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (410) 328-6749

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    Dr. Howard Kader's Practice 2

    1302 Bellona Ave

    Timonium, MD 21093

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    Dr. Howard Kader's Practice 3

    12500 Willowbrook Rd

    Columbia, MD 21501

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

    Dr. Kader's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821031451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kader?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Kader's specialty?

    Dr. Kader is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Baltimore, MD. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Kader to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kader is affiliated with MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Howard Kader accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Howard Kader offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kader's office at (410) 328-6749 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Kader?

    Please contact Dr. Kader's office at (410) 328-6749 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Kader have?

    Dr. Howard Kader is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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