John Howard, M.D.
NPI 1851388235 · Otolaryngology Physician · Williamsburg, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Howard, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Williamsburg, VA (NPI 1851388235).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851388235
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101245616 (VA)
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
22,282 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Service for Preparation and Provision of 1 Or More Antigens95165 | 9,230 | $14 |
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract95004 | 4,254 | $4 |
| Professional Service for Multiple Injections of Allergen95117 | 3,157 | $12 |
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract Injected Into Skin95024 | 1,794 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 972 | $90 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 679 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | 621 | 186 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 246 | 69 |
| Omeprazole | 229 | 106 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 208 | 96 |
| Prednisone | 159 | 125 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 87 | 28 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 83 | 73 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,014 across 28 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
- 2005-09-30
- Last updated
- 2020-04-09
- Certified
- 2020-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Howard's NPI number?
- John Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851388235, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Howard's specialty?
- John Howard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Howard located?
- John Howard's practice location on file with NPPES is 5408 Discovery Park Blvd, Williamsburg, VA 23188-2893.
- What is John Howard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Howard is (757) 253-8722.
- Does John Howard accept Medicare?
- John Howard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Howard's NPI active?
- Yes — John Howard's NPI (1851388235) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.