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DR. HOWARD I KURZ MD
NPI 1215968730
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
79.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV IM CARDIOLOGY, STE 8B, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-1291(314) 362-4278 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 25, 2024, Apr 10, 2024, Feb 14, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Howard I Kurz Md NPPES

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

DR. HOWARD I KURZ MD (NPI 1215968730) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (R7F85) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215968730
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameDR. HOWARD I KURZCredential: MD
Location Address4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV IM CARDIOLOGY, STE 8BSaint Louis, MO 63110-1032
Mailing AddressPo Box 60352Saint Louis, MO 63160-0352 · (314) 362-1291 · Fax (314) 362-4278
Phone(314) 362-1291
Fax(314) 362-4278
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 25, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1215968730 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
License✔ Licensed in MO · R7F85
Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License R7F85 (MO)
4921 PARKVIEW PL, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid203596325MO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Howard I Kurz Md 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
58 services58 patients
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152
This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
40 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
26 services25 patients
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458
This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.
23 services23 patients
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.
15 services14 patients
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel 93571
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first blood vessel of your heart. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, providing crucial information for diagnosis or treatment. It's a safe, non-invasive process.
12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.37 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

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.

79.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.46
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.51

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.

THE RETINA INSTITUTE LLC
Ophthalmology
4921 PARKVIEW PL, STE 12B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 367-1181
DR. RAJESH N KESWANI MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4921 PARKVIEW PL, 8TH FLOOR SUITE C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 747-2066
DR. RANDY B. SILVERSTEIN M.D.
Internal Medicine
4921 PARKVIEW PL, SUITE 14 E
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 367-4800
DR. SHABBIR H SAFDAR M.D
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
4921 PARKVIEW PL, SUITE 14C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 290-7555
AMY RACKERS RPH
Pharmacist
4921 PARKVIEW PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 454-7666
MRS. JUDITH ANN MCCLEW
Pharmacist
4921 PARKVIEW PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 747-9930
K THERESE TWOMEY R.PH., J.D.
Pharmacist
4921 PARKVIEW PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 747-9921
ANITA L SUSANKA RPH
Pharmacist
4921 PARKVIEW PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 454-7666

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 Kurz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Kurz is 1215968730. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Howard Kurz located?

Howard Kurz practices at 4921 Parkview Pl Div Im Cardiology, Ste 8B, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-1291.

What is Howard Kurz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Howard Kurz enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Kurz was last updated on April 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.