Howard Rubin, MD
NPI 1558544775 · Dermatology Physician · Dallas, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Rubin, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Dallas, TX (NPI 1558544775).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558544775
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- H6566 (TX)
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
18 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
5,222 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,562 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,308 | $133 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 659 | $52 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 452 | $89 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 428 | $116 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 88 | 52 |
| Ketoconazole | 80 | 35 |
| Betamethasone/Propylene Glycbrand: Betamethasone Diprop Augmented | 69 | 58 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 51 | 17 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 45 | 31 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 38 | 20 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 33 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,103 across 103 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
- 2007-12-11
- Last updated
- 2008-02-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Rubin's NPI number?
- Howard Rubin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558544775, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Rubin's specialty?
- Howard Rubin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Rubin located?
- Howard Rubin's practice location on file with NPPES is 12890 Hillcrest Rd, Dallas, TX 75230-1504.
- What is Howard Rubin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Rubin is (972) 386-9600.
- Does Howard Rubin accept Medicare?
- Howard Rubin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Rubin's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Rubin's NPI (1558544775) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-02-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.