Summary

Dr. James Howard treats benign prostatic hyperplasia, polyuria, and nephrolithiasis in his urology practice. He has practiced urology for 41 years and is affiliated with Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital. Dr. Howard earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne State University. He sees patients across multiple Michigan locations, including Midland, Petoskey, Marshall, Lansing, Hillsdale, and Sault Sainte Marie.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 41 years of experience
  • 78 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wayne State University
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Murray Howard has 7 locations

Mymichigan Medical Center Midland

4000 Wellness DrMidland, MI 48670

Mclaren Northern Michigan

416 Connable AvePetoskey, MI 49770

Oaklawn Hospital

200 N Madison StMarshall, MI 49068

Hillsdale Hospital

168 S Howell StHillsdale, MI 49242

Mclaren Greater Lansing

2900 Collins RdLansing, MI 48910

Mymichigan Medical Center Sault

500 Osborn BlvdSault Sainte Marie, MI 49783

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41 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Midland , MIReno , NVBay City , MISaginaw , MI
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Murray Howard

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meridian Health Plan - HMO
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicaid
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Murray Howard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Murray Howard has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. James Murray Howard holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wayne State University.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine and Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1841304961.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Howard speak?
Dr. James Howard speaks English.
Does Dr. James Howard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Howard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Howard's office located?
Dr. James Howard's office is located at 4000 Wellness Dr, Midland, MI, 48670.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Howard affiliated with?
Dr. James Howard is affiliated with Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital.
Does Dr. James Howard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Howard accepts on their Vitals profile.

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