Howard Braver, M.D.
NPI 1184672123 · Internal Medicine Physician · Hollywood, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Braver, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Hollywood, FL (NPI 1184672123).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1184672123
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME61028 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,583 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 536 | $81 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 334 | $110 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 222 | $8 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume Changes Before and After Medication Administration94060 | 92 | $38 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 92 | $55 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 92 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 141 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Montelukast Sodium | 456 | 162 |
| Alprazolam | 408 | 76 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 334 | 113 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 299 | 107 |
| Losartan Potassium | 285 | 92 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 254 | 64 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,131 across 50 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 20950 Ne 27th Ct Ste 200Aventura, FL 33180-1232Phone: (130) 546-6066
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-04
- Last updated
- 2022-11-17
- Certified
- 2022-11-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Braver's NPI number?
- Howard Braver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184672123, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Braver's specialty?
- Howard Braver is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Braver located?
- Howard Braver's practice location on file with NPPES is 3700 Washington St Ste 200, Hollywood, FL 33021-8249.
- What is Howard Braver's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Braver is (954) 894-3003.
- Does Howard Braver accept Medicare?
- Howard Braver is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Braver's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Braver's NPI (1184672123) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.