Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HOWARD
Based in South Charleston, WV, Thomas William Howard, MD is listed in the NPI registry under rheumatology. Thomas graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1978. Medicare claims data shows Thomas provided 3,554 services to 292 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (304) 720-8701
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4610 KANAWHA AVE SW SUITE 301
South Charleston, WV 25309
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,554 services · 292 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
22 |
| Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use | Drug given | J1602 |
3,150 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
281 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
62 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
26 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
13 |
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 rheumatology specialists at this location 2
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.
Trained at West Virginia University School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1978 at West Virginia University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 8
Providers in WV who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard?
Dr. Howard is a rheumatology in South Charleston, WV. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “RHEUMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Howard's address?
Dr. Howard is listed at 4610 KANAWHA AVE SW SUITE 301, South Charleston, WV 25309. 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 (304) 720-8701. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Howard?
Dr. Howard's National Provider Identifier is 1396713137. 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 West Virginia University School of Medicine, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Howard have?
Dr. Howard has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Howard perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Howard provides treatments such as administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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