MICHAEL A. HOWARD MD
NPI 1366542789
Plastic Surgery in Lake Forest, IL
About Michael A. Howard Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MICHAEL A. HOWARD MD (NPI 1366542789) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Lake Forest, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036112806) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Michael A. Howard Md 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60045 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
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 Michael Howard's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Howard is 1366542789. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.
Where is Michael Howard located?
Michael Howard practices at 1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045. The listed phone number is (847) 234-5600.
What is Michael Howard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.
Is Michael Howard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Howard 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.
Is Michael Howard affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Michael Howard is affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michael Howard was last updated on February 22, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
