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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Howard, Plastic Surgeon in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Richard Howard, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Howard graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Plastic Surgery; St Joseph'S Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Howard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Howard’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Howard’s office at (605) 334-0926.
Where did Dr. Howard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Plastic Surgery; St Joseph'S Hosp, General Surgery | PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | University of South Dakota
Is Dr. Howard board certified in Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Howard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Howard speak?
Dr. Howard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Howard treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Which procedures does Dr. Howard perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Howard may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Howard's office.
Does Dr. Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. Howard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 334-0926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Howard accept in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Howard in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica
Medicare
Sanford Health
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Howard's office located?
Dr. Richard Howard's Primary Practice
6301 S Minnesota Ave Ste 300
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 334-0926
What is Dr. Howard's NPI number?An 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 1568442895.
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. Richard Howard's specialty?
Dr. Howard is a Plastic Surgeon near Sioux Falls, SD. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Howard to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Howard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Howard is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?
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Is Richard Howard accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Richard Howard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Howard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (605) 334-0926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Howard?
Please contact Dr. Howard's office at (605) 334-0926 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Howard have?
Dr. Richard Howard is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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