DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL MD NPI 1609139336

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1609139336
  • Provider Name: DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL, MD
  • Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XX0005X
  • Specialization: Sports Medicine
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 1011 JEFFORDS ST BLDG C
    CLEARWATER, FL
    ZIP 33756
  • Phone: (727) 446-5993

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NPI Details

DR. Richard Synder Howell, MD is a sports medicine orthopaedic surgery in Clearwater, FL with 13 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries. DR. Richard Synder Howell, MD NPI is 1609139336. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1011 JEFFORDS ST BLDG C
CLEARWATER, FL
ZIP 33756
Phone: (727) 446-5993
Fax: (727) 446-4477

The NPI 1609139336 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.

  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7322)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • 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 knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
  • X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • Anchoring of biceps tendon (HCPCS:23430)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
  • Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder (HCPCS:23472)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
  • Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
  • Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/18/2012 and was last updated on 7/30/2018.

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 SurgeryMT201052PENNSYLVANIANo
2207XX0005XOrthopaedic SurgerySports Medicine036.142241ILLINOISNo
3207XX0005XOrthopaedic SurgerySports MedicineME136028FLORIDAYes

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This page was last updated on: 3/30/2025

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