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Edit this profileWhere to find Mark C. Howard, M.D.
- Monterey location main office
12 Upper Ragsdale Dr, Monterey, CA 93940 - Los Angeles location
1200 N State Street, GH 3900, LAC USC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Los Angeles, CA 90033 - Winston Salem location
One Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157
About Dr. Howard
Mark C. Howard, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Monterey, CA specializing in orthopedic surgery. Mark trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 2016. Mark is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program and orthopaedic sports medicine. Medicare claims data shows Mark provided 2,454 services to 1,207 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1255794731.
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
- (831) 648-7200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
12 UPPER RAGSDALE DR
Monterey, CA 93940
1200 N State Street, GH 3900 LAC USC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Los Angeles, CA 90033
One Medical Center Boulevard
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,454 services · 1,207 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
190 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Removal of joint lining from multiple knee joint compartments using an endoscope | Procedure | 29876 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
86 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
78 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
41 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
30 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 72190 |
29 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
28 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | Imaging | 73070 |
16 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Monterey 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Mark C. Howard?
Mark C. Howard is an orthopedic surgeon in Monterey, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Mark C. Howard's address?
Mark C. Howard is listed at 12 Upper Ragsdale Dr, Monterey, CA 93940. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Mark C. Howard?
The number on file is (831) 648-7200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Mark C. Howard?
Mark C. Howard's National Provider Identifier is 1255794731. 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 Mark C. Howard train?
Mark C. Howard attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Mark C. Howard have?
Mark C. Howard has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Mark C. Howard perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Mark C. Howard performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and removal of joint lining from multiple knee joint compartments using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Mark C. Howard's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Mark C. Howard. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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