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- 5408 Discovery Park Blvd, Suite 300, Williamsburg, VA 23188
About Dr. Howard
John L. Howard, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Williamsburg, VA specializing in otolaryngology. John trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. John is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows John provided 22,282 services to 3,804 patients. The services billed most often include professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens, test for allergy using allergenic extract, and professional service for multiple injections of allergen. This provider record is associated with NPI 1851388235.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (757) 253-8722
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5408 DISCOVERY PARK BLVD SUITE 300
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology 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
- Ear infection
- Sinus infection
- Sleep apnea
- Tinnitus
- Tonsillitis
- Vertigo
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Neck mass
- Parotid gland tumor
- Salivary gland infection
- Thyroid cancer
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
- Frequent Strep Throat
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Adenoidectomy
- Ear tube surgery
- Hearing test
- Sinus surgery
- Tonsillectomy
Office diagnosis
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Nasal endoscopy
Cosmetic
- Earlobe Repair
Ear & Hearing
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Surgery
- Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Ear procedures
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Eardrum repair
- Earwax removal
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
Head & Neck
- Neck Lump Removal
- Salivary Duct Stone Removal
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
- Broken Nose Repair
Nose and sinus procedures
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
Sleep and airway
- Drug-induced sleep endoscopy
- Hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
- Esophageal dilation
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Vocal-fold injection
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
22,282 services · 3,804 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
291 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
269 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
256 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | Procedure | 69433 |
23 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
9,230 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
4,254 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | Treatment | 95117 |
3,157 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin | Treatment | 95024 |
1,794 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for single injection of allergen | Treatment | 95115 |
213 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Test for abnormal eye movement using 3 positions with recording | Treatment | 92542 |
147 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
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 ENT doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 7
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is John L. Howard?
John L. Howard is an ENT doctor in Williamsburg, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
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What is John L. Howard's address?
John L. Howard is listed at 5408 Discovery Park Blvd Suite 300, Williamsburg, VA 23188. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with John L. Howard?
The number on file is (757) 253-8722. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for John L. Howard?
John L. Howard's National Provider Identifier is 1851388235. 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 John L. Howard train?
John L. Howard attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does John L. Howard have?
John L. Howard has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does John L. Howard perform?
According to Medicare billing data, John L. Howard performs procedures including diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, removal of impacted ear wax and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens and test for allergy using allergenic extract, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is John L. Howard's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by John L. Howard. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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