Howard Farrington, MD
NPI 1538268354 · Family Medicine Physician · Spring Hill, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Farrington, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Spring Hill, FL (NPI 1538268354).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538268354
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD067033L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,589 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 | 605 | $87 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 280 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 240 | $124 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 163 | $126 |
| Blood Test, Clotting Time85610 | 89 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 142 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 457 | 116 |
| Lisinopril | 402 | 105 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 342 | 86 |
| Simvastatin | 231 | 61 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 224 | 54 |
| Metformin Hcl | 210 | 52 |
| Meloxicam | 188 | 41 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,918 across 150 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
- 2006-09-21
- Last updated
- 2025-08-13
- Certified
- 2025-08-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Farrington's NPI number?
- Howard Farrington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538268354, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Farrington's specialty?
- Howard Farrington is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Farrington located?
- Howard Farrington's practice location on file with NPPES is 1436 Pinehurst Dr, Spring Hill, FL 34606-4553.
- What is Howard Farrington's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Farrington is (352) 353-2037.
- Does Howard Farrington accept Medicare?
- Howard Farrington is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Farrington's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Farrington's NPI (1538268354) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.