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Unclaimed ProfileAbout HOWARD
John Harrison Howard, MD is a healthcare provider in Mobile, AL specializing in surgical oncology. John trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. John is also listed as specializing in surgery of the hand. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 220 Medicare patients across 258 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (251) 660-5763
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1601 CENTER ST
Mobile, AL 36604
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
258 services · 220 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
17 |
| Full thickness skin graft to scalp, arms, or legs, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 15220 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
69 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
59 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
57 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
23 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
22 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Other surgical oncology specialists in Mobile 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2003 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 7
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard?
Dr. Howard is a surgical oncology in Mobile, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “SURGICAL ONCOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Howard's address?
Dr. Howard is listed at 1601 CENTER ST, Mobile, AL 36604. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard?
The number on file is (251) 660-5763. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Howard's NPI number?
Dr. Howard's National Provider Identifier is 1952515736. 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 Dr. Howard train?
Dr. Howard attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Howard been practicing?
Dr. Howard has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Howard perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Howard performs procedures including imaging of lymph nodes during surgery and full thickness skin graft to scalp, arms, or legs, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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