MICHAEL HOWARD M.D. NPI 1568586550

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1568586550
  • Provider Name: MICHAEL HOWARD, M.D.
  • Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XS0106X
  • Specialization: Hand Surgery
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 5228 W PLANO PKWY
    PLANO, TX
    ZIP 75093
  • Phone: (972) 250-5700

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NPI Details

Michael Howard, M.D. is a hand surgery orthopaedic surgery in Plano, TX with 23 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. Michael Howard, M.D. NPI is 1568586550. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL)
Graduation Year:2003

The provider's business location address is:

5228 W PLANO PKWY
PLANO, TX
ZIP 75093-005
Phone: (972) 250-5700
Fax: (972) 250-5748

The NPI 1568586550 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS:J1885)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope (HCPCS:29827)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
  • Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope (HCPCS:29826)
  • Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder (HCPCS:23472)
  • Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
  • Anchoring of biceps tendon (HCPCS:23430)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
  • Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/17/2007 and was last updated on 1/19/2018.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207X00000XOrthopaedic SurgeryR0730TEXASNo
2207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery35085318OHIONo
3207XS0106XOrthopaedic SurgeryHand SurgeryR0730TEXASYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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