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Unclaimed ProfileAbout HOWARD
Based in Palm Harbor, FL, Peter James Howard, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Peter graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2012. Peter is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard?
Dr. Howard is an orthopedic surgeon in Palm Harbor, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
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What is Dr. Howard's address?
Dr. Howard is listed at 3890 TAMPA RD STE 202, Palm Harbor, FL 34684. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard?
The number on file is (727) 787-5577. 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 1992065312. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Howard train?
Dr. Howard attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Howard been practising?
Dr. Howard has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, 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 aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance and injection into tendon or ligament; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (727) 787-5577
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3890 TAMPA RD STE 202
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
16,793 services · 1,142 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
270 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
36 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
26 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
107 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
74 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
62 |
| X-ray of both knees while standing | Imaging | 73565 |
58 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
24 |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | Imaging | 73070 |
18 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
18 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
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 — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Palm Harbor 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
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 FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.