Howard Szikman, D.O.
NPI 1285609644 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Annandale, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Szikman, D.O. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Annandale, NJ (NPI 1285609644).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285609644
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MB07731300 (NJ)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,416 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 422 | $9 |
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 227 | $29 |
| Screening Mammography77067 | 227 | $37 |
| Ct Scan of Chest Without Contrast71250 | 126 | $53 |
| Complete Ultrasound Scan of 1 Breast76641 | 105 | $53 |
| Diagnostic Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Unilateral Or Bilateral (list Separately in Addition to 77065 Or 77066)G0279 | 97 | $30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$65 across 2 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
- 2006-02-21
- Last updated
- 2008-09-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Szikman's NPI number?
- Howard Szikman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285609644, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Szikman's specialty?
- Howard Szikman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Szikman located?
- Howard Szikman's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Dogwood Dr, Annandale, NJ 08801-3101.
- What is Howard Szikman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Szikman is (908) 735-4477.
- Does Howard Szikman accept Medicare?
- Howard Szikman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Szikman's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Szikman's NPI (1285609644) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-09-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.