Howard Cohen, MD
NPI 1790786499 · Internal Medicine Physician · Mechanicsburg, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Cohen, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Mechanicsburg, PA (NPI 1790786499).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790786499
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD035112L (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
4,429 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 1,199 | $118 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 717 | $63 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 422 | $216 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 399 | $128 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 283 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 104 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 403 | 107 |
| Losartan Potassium | 293 | 80 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 261 | 71 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 250 | 65 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 177 | 50 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 158 | 45 |
| Omeprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$66 across 4 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
- 2005-08-03
- Last updated
- 2022-10-18
- Certified
- 2022-10-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Cohen's NPI number?
- Howard Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790786499, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Cohen's specialty?
- Howard Cohen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Cohen located?
- Howard Cohen's practice location on file with NPPES is 4713 East Trindle Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050.
- What is Howard Cohen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Cohen is (717) 737-8686.
- Does Howard Cohen accept Medicare?
- Howard Cohen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Cohen's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Cohen's NPI (1790786499) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-10-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.