Benjamin Howe, M.D.
NPI 1578675138 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Rochester, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Howe, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Rochester, MN (NPI 1578675138).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578675138
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 102497 (MN)
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 tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,933 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 274 | $8 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 232 | $35 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 181 | $10 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 147 | $36 |
| X-Ray of Hand, Minimum of 3 Views73130 | 123 | $39 |
| X-Ray of Ankle, Minimum of 3 Views73610 | 122 | $37 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-31
- Last updated
- 2020-08-14
- Certified
- 2020-08-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Howe's NPI number?
- Benjamin Howe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578675138, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Howe's specialty?
- Benjamin Howe is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Howe located?
- Benjamin Howe's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 55905-0001.
- What is Benjamin Howe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Howe is (507) 284-2511.
- Does Benjamin Howe accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Howe is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Howe's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Howe's NPI (1578675138) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-08-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.