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Dr. Craig Howard, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Hattiesburg, MS

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Howard, Diagnostic Radiologist in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Craig Howard, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Howard graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. 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 (601) 450-0521.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Howard board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Howard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Howard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Howard typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Howard typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Howard may include:

    Please contact Dr. Howard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Howard accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Howard's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Howard's office located?

    Dr. Craig Howard's Primary Practice

    5000 W 4th St

    Hattiesburg, MS 39402

    (601) 450-0521

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    Dr. Craig Howard's Practice 2

    15 S Sixth St # A

    Bay Springs, MS 39422

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    Dr. Craig Howard's Practice 3

    206 Bay Ave

    Richton, MS 39476

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    What is Dr. Howard's NPI number?A 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 1003844242.

    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. Craig Howard's specialty?

    Dr. Howard is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Hattiesburg, MS.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    No, Dr. Howard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Craig Howard accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

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

    Does Dr. Craig Howard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (601) 450-0521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Craig Howard?

    Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (601) 450-0521 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Howard's office located?

    Dr. Howard's offices are located in Hattiesburg, MS, Bay Springs, MS, and Richton, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Howard have?

    Dr. Craig Howard is certified by the American Board of Radiology.