Howard Dubner
NPI 1760448088 · Gastroenterology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Dubner is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1760448088).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760448088
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD050019L (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
20 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
829 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate Sedation Services Provided By the Same Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional Performing a Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Service That Sedation Supports, Requiring the Presence of an Independent Trained Observer to Assist in the MonitoG0500 | 186 | $5 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 150 | $70 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 75 | $124 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 66 | $228 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 56 | $117 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 244 | 57 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 181 | 45 |
| Mesalamine | 159 | 25 |
| Baclofen | 126 | 24 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 120 | 26 |
| Mercaptopurine | 71 | 11 |
| Famotidine | 70 | 19 |
| Budesonidebrand: Budesonide Dr |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$758 across 45 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
- 2006-04-25
- Last updated
- 2021-04-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Dubner's NPI number?
- Howard Dubner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760448088, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Dubner's specialty?
- Howard Dubner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Dubner located?
- Howard Dubner's practice location on file with NPPES is 5200 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1300.
- What is Howard Dubner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Dubner is (412) 621-2334.
- Does Howard Dubner accept Medicare?
- Howard Dubner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Dubner's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Dubner's NPI (1760448088) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.