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39 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Howitt, Family Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. William Howitt, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Howitt graduated from University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Howitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howitt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howitt’s office at (417) 823-2900.
Where did Dr. Howitt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Howitt speak?
Dr. Howitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Howitt treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Howitt 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. Howitt. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Quadriplegia (C5-C7 Complete)
- Paralysis
- Complete C5-C7 paralysis
- High cervical spinal cord injury
- Four limb paralysis C5-C7
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8253: Quadriplegia, C5-C7 complete
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Howitt perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Howitt may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Howitt's office.
Does Dr. Howitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Howitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 823-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howitt accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Howitt in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Howitt's office located?
Dr. William Howitt's Primary Practice
1540 E Evergreen St
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 823-2900
What is Dr. Howitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Howitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306834288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Howitt
What is Dr. William Howitt's specialty?
Dr. Howitt is a Family Medicine Specialist near Springfield, MO. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Howitt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Howitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Howitt 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
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Is William Howitt accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. William Howitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Howitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howitt's office at (417) 823-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Howitt?
Please contact Dr. Howitt's office at (417) 823-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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