Physician Profile
James P. Howard, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Howard
Based in Encinitas, CA, James P. Howard, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under general practice. James graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2007. James is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 5,119 Medicare patients across 13,261 services. The services billed most often include physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allo, physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and, and physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (760) 230-1888
- Email not available
Practice Locations
142 ENCINITAS BLVD
Encinitas, CA 92024
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Practice generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Blood disorders
- Anemia
Bone health
- Osteoporosis
Brain & Nerves
- Migraines
- Vertigo
Digestive Health
- Acid reflux
- Constipation
- Viral gastroenteritis
Digestive health
- Food Poisoning
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Ear infection
- Sinus infection
Endocrine
- Hyperthyroidism
Eye Care
- Pink eye
Foot & Ankle
- Heel pain
General Health
- Chronic fatigue
Heart & Circulation
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
Infections
- COVID-19
- Mononucleosis
Joint & Muscle
- Carpal tunnel
- Knee pain
- Shoulder Pain
Lungs & Breathing
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Community-acquired pneumonia
Men's Health
- Erectile dysfunction
- Testosterone deficiency
Mental Health
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Insomnia
Pain
- Sciatica
Pain & Joints
- Back pain
- Gout
- Neck pain
- Osteoarthritis
Skin
- Acne
- Poison Ivy Rash
- Psoriasis
Skin & Hair
- Eczema
- Foot fungus
- Hair loss
- Herpes simplex of the skin
- Hives
- Shingles
- Skin tags
Sleep
- Sleep apnea
Urinary & Kidney
- Urinary incontinence in women
Weight & Metabolism
- Obesity
Women's Health
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Perimenopause
- Yeast infection
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Dermatology
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Skin biopsy
Diagnostic testing
- Diabetes Screening and A1C Test
- Heart monitor
- Spirometry
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Earwax removal
Exams & Clearances
- DOT Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
- Sports physical
Heart & Circulation
- Blood Pressure Check
- EKG
Hormone therapy
- Hormone replacement therapy
Infections & Screening
- Cholesterol Check
- COVID-19 testing
- STI Testing
- Urine Drug Screen
Injections
- Antibiotic Injection
Lab tests
- Rapid flu test
- Rapid Mono Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Urinalysis
- Vaccine Titer Test
Lungs & Breathing
- Breathing Treatment
Men's Health
- Prostate exam
Mental health
- Mental Health Evaluation
Minor Surgery
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Mole removal
- Skin Tag Removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Wart Removal
Pain & Injections
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Pain & Joints
- Splinting of minor injuries
Pain management
- Trigger Point Injections
Physical exams
- Daycare Physical
Prescriptions & Medications
- Prescription Refill
Preventive care
- Colon cancer screening consult
Preventive Care
- Smoking cessation counseling
Sleep
- At-Home Sleep Study Ordering
Vaccines
- HPV vaccine
- Routine Vaccines
- Shingles And Senior Vaccinations
- Tetanus shot
- Travel vaccines
Weight & Metabolism
- Weight loss medication consult
Women's Health
- Birth control counseling
- Depo Shot
- IUD Removal
- Pap smear
- Pelvic exam
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
Wound Care
- Burn and Wound Care
- Minor laceration repair
- Suture removal
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
13,261 services · 5,119 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
108 |
| Remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, first 20 minutes per calendar month | Treatment | 98980 |
634 |
| Device supply with scheduled recording and transmission for remote monitoring of musculoskeletal system, per 30 days | Treatment | 98977 |
585 |
| Remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, each additional 20 minutes per calendar month | Treatment | 98981 |
285 |
| Device supply with scheduled recording and transmission for remote monitoring of respiratory system, per 30 days | Treatment | 98976 |
145 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allo | Billing code | G0181 |
4,423 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Billing code | G0180 |
1,396 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians | Billing code | G0179 |
978 |
| Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99349 |
935 |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
752 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general practices at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does James P. Howard specialize in?
James P. Howard is a general practice in Encinitas, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is James P. Howard located?
James P. Howard is listed at 142 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is James P. Howard's phone number?
The number on file is (760) 230-1888. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is James P. Howard's NPI number?
James P. Howard's National Provider Identifier is 1396940854. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did James P. Howard train?
James P. Howard attended University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has James P. Howard been practicing?
James P. Howard has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does James P. Howard do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, James P. Howard performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, first 20 minutes per calendar month and device supply with scheduled recording and transmission for remote monitoring of musculoskeletal system, per 30 days, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has James P. Howard confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by James P. Howard. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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