Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Howse, Family Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Brian Howse, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Howse graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Francis Hosp & Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Howse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howse’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howse’s office at (317) 705-4550.
Where did Dr. Howse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Hosp & Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine | Franciscan St. Francis Health - Family Medicine, Indianapolis, IN | St Francis Hosp & Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine | St Francis Hospital Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Howse board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Howse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Howse speak?
Dr. Howse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Howse typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Howse 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. Howse. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Howse typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Howse may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Howse's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Howse accept my insurance?
Dr. Howse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 705-4550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howse accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Howse in Indianapolis, IN 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Pharmacy Network Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Howse's office located?
Dr. Brian Howse's Primary Practice
7855 S Emerson Ave Ste P
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 705-4550
What is Dr. Howse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Howse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669454260.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Howse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Howse
What is Dr. Brian Howse's specialty?
Dr. Howse is a Family Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Brian Howse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Howse is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In, Orthoindy Hospital, Hancock Regional Hospital, Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Columbus Regional Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Howse accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Brian Howse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Howse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howse's office at (317) 705-4550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Howse?
Please contact Dr. Howse's office at (317) 705-4550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Howse have?
Dr. Brian Howse is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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