Physician

George S Howard, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, George Howard, M.D. (NPI: 1144372004) practices medical oncology in the Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Macomb, MI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is MICHIGAN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS PC (NPI: 1295023547; TIN: 451674932) and primary practice location at 48314-9998. Howard is affiliated with the Honest ACO of Michigan LLC (ACO ID: D0236), participating under the REACH model.

Howard's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 899 traditional Medicare patients, billed 134,177 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,163,318 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,968 prescription claims across 417 beneficiaries totaling $5,675,026 in drug costs, led by Lenalidomide (Lenalidomide). DME data shows 130 claims. Open Payments data shows 23 records totaling $10,479. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $2,539,403 and ending at $2,163,318. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $2,856,680 to $5,675,026. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $16,957 to $1,320.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$1.5M$3.0M2015 Medicare payment: $2,539,403 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $2,154,848 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,541,553 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,843,456 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $2,138,169 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $2,184,638 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $2,417,172 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,954,662 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $2,311,125 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,163,318 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015786152,287$2,539,403
2016826161,286$2,154,848
2017802113,650$1,541,553
2018846107,606$1,843,456
2019961139,285$2,138,169
2020987131,030$2,184,638
20211,040172,736$2,417,172
2022999216,817$2,954,662
2023952180,537$2,311,125
2024899134,177$2,163,318

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$3.6M$7.2M2015 Drug cost: $2,856,680 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $3,795,320 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $4,700,692 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $4,315,009 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $4,646,483 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $5,092,869 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $7,199,387 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $6,171,898 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $4,887,331 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $5,675,026 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153732,056$2,856,680
20163462,002$3,795,320
20173431,934$4,700,692
20183481,963$4,315,009
20194242,177$4,646,483
20204132,215$5,092,869
20214342,405$7,199,387
20223892,314$6,171,898
20233962,061$4,887,331
20244171,968$5,675,026

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$59K$118K2015 Medicare payment: $117,884 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $34,576 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $32,194 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $23,910 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $16,713 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $12,400 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $4,767 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $5,988 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $19,191 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $29,274 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
201594420$117,884
201624157$34,576
201727122$32,194
201846211$23,910
201929169$16,713
202011192$12,400
202138101$4,767
202243151$5,988
2023N/R146$19,191
2024N/R130$29,274

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more158256$140
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes138151$136
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more391611$92
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample400782$9
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count366739$8

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
LenalidomideLenalidomide431,197$722,381
ImbruvicaIbrutinib381,064$579,752
CalquenceAcalabrutinib Maleate27802$385,728
TagrissoOsimertinib Mesylate23690$381,084
VenclextaVenetoclax30839$320,719

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
J1459Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mgNN/R13$19,579
Q2052Services, supplies and accessories used in the home for the administration of intravenous immune globulin (ivig)NN/R13$4,285
B4152Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unitNN/R12$2,423
B4034Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tapeNN/R12$1,019
J8521Capecitabine, oral, 500 mgNN/R15$561

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.22$479BeiGene USA, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.1$10,000PFIZER INC.
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for George S. Howard, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for George S. Howard, M.D. (NPI 1144372004), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does George S. Howard, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

George S. Howard, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Honest ACO of Michigan LLC (REACH, ACO ID D0236).

What billing organization is linked to George S. Howard, M.D.?

George S. Howard, M.D. is linked to MICHIGAN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS PC (billing NPI 1295023547) in the available physician profile data.

Does George S. Howard, M.D. have Open Payments data?

George S. Howard, M.D. has 23 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.