CLARE ELISABETH HOWARD
NPI 1104453687
Pediatrics in Boston, MA

Active since March 25, 2020PECOS Enrolled

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 29, 2026, Apr 20, 2026, Dec 17, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Clare Elisabeth Howard NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CLARE ELISABETH HOWARD (NPI 1104453687) is an individual pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in California (PTL3439) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Salem.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104453687
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameCLARE ELISABETH HOWARD
Location Address55 FRUIT STBoston, MA 02114-2621
Mailing Address55 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2621
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1104453687 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · PTL3439
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Also ListedPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineTaxonomy 2080N0001X · License 291735 (MA)
55 FRUIT ST, Boston, MA 02114

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 181 Highland AveSalem, MA 01970-2768 · Phone (978) 825-6620

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Clare Elisabeth Howard is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Clare Howard reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dermatology
55 FRUIT ST, BUL 2
Boston, MA 02114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 6,360 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
55 FRUIT ST, BULFINCH 360
Boston, MA 02114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 6,234 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
55 FRUIT ST, GRAY-BIGELOW 444
BOSTON, MA 02114
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
55 FRUIT ST, DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, GRJ-504
BOSTON, MA 02114
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
55 FRUIT ST, BIGALOW 852 F
BOSTON, MA 02114
Nurse Practitioner
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Clare Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clare Howard is 1104453687. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2020.

Where is Clare Howard located?

Clare Howard practices at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 726-2000.

What is Clare Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Clare Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clare Howard is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Clare Howard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Clare Howard reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA) and The General Hospital Corporation (Boston, MA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Clare Howard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clare Howard was last updated on May 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.