Samuel Howard, DO
NPI 1265095244 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Clinton Township, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Howard, DO is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Clinton Township, MI (NPI 1265095244).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265095244
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 5101025752 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,262 across 13 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-04-16
- Last updated
- 2025-10-24
- Certified
- 2025-10-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Howard's NPI number?
- Samuel Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265095244, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Howard's specialty?
- Samuel Howard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Howard located?
- Samuel Howard's practice location on file with NPPES is 38525 Hilldale St, Clinton Township, MI 48036-2564.
- What is Samuel Howard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Howard is (586) 469-8300.
- Does Samuel Howard accept Medicare?
- Samuel Howard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Howard's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Howard's NPI (1265095244) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.