Melanie Howell, MD
Attending Surgeon
General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery
Locations Where I Practice:
Bassett Medical Center
1 Atwell Road
Cooperstown
, NY 13326-1394
About Me
Education
Education:
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, M.D.
Residency:
Montefiore Medical Center and The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY General Surgery
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna (Medicare Advantage)
- Blue Shield of Northeastern NY – HealthNow (BSNENY)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP) (Medicare Advantage)
- Emblem Health
- Empire BCBS
- Empire BCBS (Medicare Advantage)
- Empire Plan for NYS Employees (NYSHIP)
- Excellus BCBS
- Excellus BCBS (Medicare Advantage)
- Fidelis Care (does not include NYS Exchange Metal products)
- Fidelis Care (Medicare Advantage)
- Humana (Medicare Advantage)
- Martin’s Point
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Care (Medicare Advantage)
- PHCS
- United Healthcare Commercial
- Univera
- Veterans Health Administration (VA approval required for all services)
- Wellcare (Medicare Advantage)
Conditions Treated
- Weight-Loss Surgery