DR. DAVID HOWARD M.D.
NPI 1467485334
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS Enrolled
90.81/100
CMS Quality Rating
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598(925) 296-7150(925) 296-7171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. David Howard M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID HOWARD M.D. (NPI 1467485334) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (G76899) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467485334
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID HOWARDCredential: M.D.
Location Address2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2536
Mailing Address2125 Oak Grove Rd, Suite 200Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2536 · (925) 296-7150 · Fax (925) 296-7171
Fax(925) 296-7171
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 2015
NPI 1467485334 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in CA · G76899
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
2125 OAK GROVE RD, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00G768991CA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00G798993CA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00G768992CA
Medicare UPING18666CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. David Howard M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4486693199
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050502000505, I20231026002232
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 94

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
1,387 services1,202 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
389 services376 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
237 services231 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
190 services190 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
190 services190 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
155 services153 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94598 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
$104.51 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

90.81/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.12
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
99%105 patients
Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms
Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram
100%171 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598

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 David Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Howard is 1467485334. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Where is David Howard located?

David Howard practices at 2125 Oak Grove Rd Suite 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. The listed phone number is (925) 296-7150.

What is David Howard's specialty?

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

Is David Howard enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Howard was last updated on April 2, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.