George Howard, MD
NPI 1598767071 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Jacksonville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Howard, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Jacksonville, NC (NPI 1598767071).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598767071
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 30044 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 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
1,522 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Screening Mammography77067 | 683 | $106 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 | 303 | $32 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 65 | $29 |
| Complete Ultrasound Scan of 1 Breast76641 | 62 | $94 |
| Limited Ultrasound Scan Behind Abdominal Cavity76775 | 57 | $52 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 35 | $45 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-15
- Last updated
- 2015-02-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Howard's NPI number?
- George Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598767071, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Howard's specialty?
- George Howard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is George Howard located?
- George Howard's practice location on file with NPPES is 299 Doctors Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28546-6321.
- What is George Howard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Howard is (910) 577-1171.
- Does George Howard accept Medicare?
- George Howard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Howard's NPI active?
- Yes — George Howard's NPI (1598767071) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-02-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.