Chad Howard, MD
NPI 1316911159 · Internal Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC
Chad Howard, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Charlotte, NC (NPI 1316911159).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316911159
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2002-00125 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 79 | 14 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl | 71 | — |
| Clonazepam | 62 | — |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 59 | — |
| Alprazolam | 31 | — |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Suboxone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$38 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
- 2006-02-16
- Last updated
- 2025-11-25
- Certified
- 2025-11-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chad Howard's NPI number?
- Chad Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316911159, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chad Howard's specialty?
- Chad Howard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Chad Howard located?
- Chad Howard's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 Archdale Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217-4217.
- What is Chad Howard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chad Howard is (704) 339-0011.
- Is Chad Howard's NPI active?
- Yes — Chad Howard's NPI (1316911159) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.