
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Van Howe, Pediatrician in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Robert Van Howe, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Van Howe completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Van Howe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Howe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Howe’s office.
Where did Dr. Van Howe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il
Is Dr. Van Howe board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Robert Van Howe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Van Howe speak?
Dr. Van Howe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Van Howe typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Van 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. Van 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Hemoglobin Disorder
- Anemia
- Rare hemoglobinopathy
- Uncommon blood disorder
- Genetic blood condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- D582: Other hemoglobinopathies
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Childcare Instruction
- New Parent Classes
- Infant Care Instruction
- Parenting Skills Training
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z323: Encounter for childcare instruction
Also known as:
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
Also known as:
- Well-Child Check-up
- Children's Health
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Child health supervision
- Infant care visit
- Routine pediatric exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z762: Encounter for health supervision and care of other healthy infant and child
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Van Howe typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Van Howe may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Van Howe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Howe accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Howe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Howe accept in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Van Howe in Saginaw, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
DLP Marquette Holding Company
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Van Howe's office located?
What is Dr. Van Howe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Howe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780686246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Howe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Howe
What is Dr. Robert Van Howe's specialty?
Dr. Van Howe is a Pediatrician near Saginaw, MI.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Robert Van Howe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Van Howe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Up Health System - Portage. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Van Howe accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?
Yes, Dr. Robert Van Howe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Van Howe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Howe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Van Howe?
Please contact Dr. Van Howe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Van Howe have?
Dr. Robert Van Howe is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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