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Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP

Accepting New Patients

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Hepatology (Liver Disease)

3410 WORTH STREET SUITE 860
Dallas, TX 75246

(214) 820-8500

Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP is a nurse in Dallas, TX specializing in hepatology (liver disease). Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP is affiliated with HealthTexas Provider Network, Baylor Scott & White Health and Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health.

Office Locations

Address:

3410 WORTH STREET SUITE 860
Dallas, TX 75246

hospital care	430
inpatient care	430

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	0
Hispanic	79
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	32
Less than 65	55

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	46
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

hospital care	197
inpatient care	197

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	17
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	54
Dementia	22
Cancer	9

blood draw	43
doctor visit	83
minimally invasive procedures	27

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	68

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

aspiration	26
doctor visit	174
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
minimally invasive procedures	123

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	33
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	67
Dementia	23
Cancer	0

blood draw	78
doctor visit	61
minimally invasive procedures	84

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	22

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	60
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

aspiration	141
blood draw	345
doctor visit	253
minimally invasive procedures	202

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	51
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

aspiration	73
blood draw	308
doctor visit	248
minimally invasive procedures	138

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	48
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

aspiration	71
blood draw	229
doctor visit	186
minimally invasive procedures	117

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	52
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

aspiration	162
blood draw	429
doctor visit	282
minimally invasive procedures	248

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP treated as a nurse in Dallas, TX were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

aspiration	94
blood draw	238
doctor visit	184
hospital care	220
inpatient care	220
minimally invasive procedures	134

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP.

**Gender**
Female	51
Male	42

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	52
Native American / Alaskan Native	2
Hispanic	13
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	4
75 to 84	15
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	32

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	4
Dementia	12

Education & Training

She is certified by the Gerontological Nurse Practitioner- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and has a state license in Texas.

Board Certification: Gerontological Nurse Practitioner- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HealthTexas Provider Network

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP appears to accept the following insurance providers: Superior STAR, Superior CHIP, Superior Health Plan, Humana PPO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network, CIGNA Choice Fund, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, WellCare, Aetna Choice POS II, Medicare Advantage, TriWest, United Healthcare Select Plus, United Healthcare Select, United Healthcare Choice Plus, Blue Choice, United Healthcare Choice, Aetna QPOS, United Healthcare Navigate, United Healthcare, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Managed Choice, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Aetna Select, HealthSmart, Employers Health Network, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, Aetna HMO, Superior Health Plan-Wellcare by Allwell Patriot No Premium (HMO), Superior Health Plan-Wellcare No Premium Open (PPO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Imagine Health-Imagine Health Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO, Superior Health Plan-Wellcare No Premium Rx Plus Open (PPO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Aetna-Health Network Only, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Superior Health Plan-Wellcare Specialty No Premium (HMO C-SNP), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, UnitedHealth-Secure Horizons, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil, Aetna-Open Access Select, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan, Superior Health Plan-Wellcare TexanPlus No Premium (HMO), Aetna-Health Network Option and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP accepts the following insurance providers:

Superior STAR

Superior CHIP

Superior Health Plan

Humana PPO

Humana ChoiceCare Network

CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network

CIGNA Choice Fund

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

WellCare

Aetna Choice POS II

Medicare Advantage

TriWest

United Healthcare Select Plus

United Healthcare Select

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Blue Choice

United Healthcare Choice

Aetna QPOS

United Healthcare Navigate

United Healthcare

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Aetna Managed Choice

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Aetna Select

HealthSmart

Employers Health Network

United Healthcare Navigate Plus

Aetna HMO

Superior Health Plan-Wellcare by Allwell Patriot No Premium (HMO)

Superior Health Plan-Wellcare No Premium Open (PPO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Imagine Health-Imagine Health Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO

Superior Health Plan-Wellcare No Premium Rx Plus Open (PPO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Aetna-Health Network Only

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Superior Health Plan-Wellcare Specialty No Premium (HMO C-SNP)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

UnitedHealth-Secure Horizons

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan

Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil

Aetna-Open Access Select

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Superior Health Plan-Wellcare TexanPlus No Premium (HMO)

Aetna-Health Network Option

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

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Ratings & Reviews

Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP from all over the web to help you find the right in Dallas, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard, MSN, NP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$419 $419
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$109 XIFAXAN $109
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$34 ULTOMIRIS $34
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	$27 Bylvay $27
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$26 Ocaliva $26
Other	$37 CUVRIOR $24	Mavyret $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$651

Biography

Ms. Esmeralda Howard is a specialist in hepatology (liver disease) in Dallas, TX and Fort Worth, TX. She seems to honor United Healthcare Navigate, Blue California, and HealthSmart, as well as other insurance carriers. Ms. Howard is professionally affiliated with HealthTexas Provider Network. According to Baylor Scott & White Health, she is currently accepting new patients at her office in Dallas, TX.