HOWARD ALAN SACHS M.D.
NPI 1144204959
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Washington, DC

Active since December 05, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, STE 106, WASHINGTON, DC 20016(202) 966-0606(202) 244-6757 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Howard Alan Sachs M.d. NPPES

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

HOWARD ALAN SACHS M.D. (NPI 1144204959) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in Ohio (35.135596) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Medina, and is a graduate of University Of South Florida College Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144204959
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD ALAN SACHSCredential: M.D.
Location Address3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, STE 106Washington, DC 20016-3622
Mailing AddressPo Box 378Sandusky, OH 44871-0378 · (419) 626-6161
Fax(202) 244-6757
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2020
✔ NPI 1144204959 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.135596✔ Licensed in VA · O101042041✔ Licensed in MD · D0031499✔ Licensed in WA · MD00043797✔ Licensed in FL · ME 39230✔ Licensed in DC · MD13970
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, Washington, DC 20016

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13443 Medina Rd Ste 103Medina, OH 44256-5965 · Phone (419) 626-6161 · Fax (419) 502-3511

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid399701400MD
Other470001526Rr Medicare
Other300135372Rr Medicare

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Howard Alan Sachs M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082505862
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040322001317, I20050627000343, I20170804001592, I20251029001684
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Howard Sachs reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Specialist
4445 WILLARD AVE, STE 200
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland and Virginia enrollments
  • Medicare enrollment name: Washington Radiology Assoc PLLC
  • Also billed through NPI 1215985437 (Virginia)
  • 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
3201 JERMANTOWN RD STE 550
Fairfax, VA 22030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1185 IMPERIAL DRIVE, SUITE 100
Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia enrollments
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology, Mammography
974 BETHEL ROAD, SUITE F
Columbus, OH 43214
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia enrollments
  • 4 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148
An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
672 services432 patients
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml A9577
Gadobenate Dimeglumine (MultiHance) is a contrast agent used in MRI scans. Injected into your body, it helps to enhance the quality of the images captured during the scan. It aids in highlighting differences between normal and abnormal tissues, making diagnosis easier and more accurate.
601 services52 patients
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141
An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.
185 services126 patients
Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158
An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.
59 services33 patients
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131
A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.
34 services18 patients
Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146
An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.
29 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20016 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
$100.31 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

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.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, SUITE 248
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, SUITE 102
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Dentist (General Practice)
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, STE 326
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Dermatology
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, SUITE #210
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, SUITE 318
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, SUITE 216
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, SUITE 106
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Neurological Surgery
3301 NEW MEXICO AVE NW, SUITE 352
WASHINGTON, DC 20016

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 Howard Sachs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Sachs is 1144204959. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2005.

Where is Howard Sachs located?

Howard Sachs practices at 3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 106, Washington, DC 20016. The listed phone number is (202) 966-0606.

What is Howard Sachs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Howard Sachs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Sachs is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Howard Sachs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Howard Sachs reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Washington Radiology Associates, PLLC (Chevy Chase, MD), Washington Imaging Associates - Maryland LLC (Fairfax, VA), Progressive Mri, LLC (Hagerstown, MD) and Columbus Mammography Center, Inc. (Columbus, OH). 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 Howard Sachs'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 Howard Sachs was last updated on August 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.