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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 Kaiser Permanente 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 a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kader typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
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:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kader typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
CPT Codes:
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, 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
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jai Medical Systems
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kader's office located?
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.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Howard Kader affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kader is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Greater Baltimore 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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