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Dr. Scott Howe, MD

Kearney, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Howe, Urologist in Kearney, NE?

    Dr. Scott Howe, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Kearney, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Howe graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Urology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Howe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howe’s office at (308) 237-7719.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Urology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Howe board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Howe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Howe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Howe typically treat?

    As an Urologist, 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate
    • Bladder retention
    • Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of prostate cancer
    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Past prostate cancer
    • Prostate cancer survivor
    • Previous prostatic malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Howe typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Howe 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. 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:

    • Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
    • Stress Incontinence Sling
    • Urethral Sling Procedure
    • Bladder Sling Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)

    Does Dr. Howe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Howe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 237-7719 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Howe accept in Kearney, NE?

    Dr. Howe in Kearney, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health

    • Union Pacific Railroad Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Howe's office located?

    Dr. Scott Howe's Primary Practice

    123 W 31st St

    Kearney, NE 68847

    (308) 237-7719

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    Dr. Scott Howe's Practice 2

    804 22nd Ave

    Kearney, NE 68845

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    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 1225065535.

    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. Scott Howe's specialty?

    Dr. Howe is a Urologist near Kearney, NE.

    What does an Urologist do?

    A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.

    Is this Dr. Scott Howe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Howe is affiliated with Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center, Nebraska 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

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    Is Scott Howe accepting new patients in Kearney, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Howe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Howe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Howe's office at (308) 237-7719 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Howe?

    Please contact Dr. Howe's office at (308) 237-7719 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Howe have?

    Dr. Scott Howe is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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