Summary

Dr. Benjamin Howard treats hypertension and pediatric hypertension and has practiced family medicine for 12 years. He completed his residency at Memorial Hospital South Bend and earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He sees patients in Des Moines and Atlantic, Iowa.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • Memorial Hospital South Bend
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Wallace Howard has 6 locations

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Broadlawns Family Health Center

1761 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Wallace Howard

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid
  • March Vision Care
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Wallace Howard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Wallace Howard has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Wallace Howard holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Hospital South Bend.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1710391503.

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Dr. Benjamin Howard's office is located at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50314.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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