HOWIE QUE
NPI 1477934909
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Encinitas, CA

Q: What is Howie Que's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howie Que is 1477934909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2015.

Q: What is Howie Que's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howie Que was last updated on October 14, 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.

Active since June 10, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

310 SANTA FE DR STE 112, ENCINITAS, CA 92024(760) 642-7009(760) 230-1453 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 14, 2020, Jul 22, 2020, Jun 12, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Howie Que NPPES

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

HOWIE QUE (NPI 1477934909) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Encinitas, California, licensed in California (E5617) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477934909

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameHOWIE QUE

Location Address310 SANTA FE DR STE 112Encinitas, CA 92024-5123

Mailing Address450 4th Ave Ste 401Chula Vista, CA 91910-4430 · (619) 425-5500 · Fax (619) 425-5589

Phone(760) 642-7009

Fax(760) 230-1453

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateJune 10, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2020

✔ NPI 1477934909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in CA · E5617

310 SANTA FE DR STE 112, Encinitas, CA 92024

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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

Howie Que 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 ID4385067586

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200707000941

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

Medicare enrollment records show Howie Que reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Howie W Que, DPM Inc

Same address

Podiatrist

310 SANTA FE DR STE 112
Encinitas, CA 92024

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1326677642 (760) 642-7009

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

18 mi

Emergency Medicine

7901 FROST ST
San Diego, CA 92123

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437103942 (858) 939-3400

On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego, Inc.

21 mi

Specialist

4077 FIFTH AVE
San Diego, CA 92103

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
218 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1962175836 (619) 294-8111

Guttikonda, Inc.

27 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

655 EUCLID AVE STE 200
National City, CA 91950

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1740143817 (619) 470-4325

Rakhesh Guttikonda Medical Inc

27 mi

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

655 EUCLID AVE STE 200
National City, CA 91950

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1386047660 (619) 470-4325

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 11

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

522 services81 patients

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.

374 services86 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

118 services88 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

85 services21 patients

Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11043

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a specified area (20.0 sq cm or less) of muscle and/or tissue. It's typically done to treat conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. Local or general anesthesia ensures comfort. Recovery time varies.

75 services12 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

60 services24 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.

35 services22 patients

Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 15275

This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound that's 25.0 sq cm or less, located on areas such as the face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, hands, feet, fingers, or toes. The graft aids in wound healing and tissue regeneration.

30 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

22 services22 patients

Amputation of toe at joint between forefoot and toes 28820

Amputation of a toe at the joint between forefoot and toes is a surgical procedure performed to remove a toe due to severe injury, infection, or disease. It aims to alleviate pain, prevent disease spread, and improve overall foot function.

17 services17 patients

Extensive or complicated repair of surface wound reopening 13160

This procedure involves the repair of a surface wound that has reopened. It may be extensive or complex due to the wound's size, depth, or location. The process includes cleaning the wound, removing any damaged tissue, and stitching it closed to promote healing.

15 services11 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

DR. LOUIS D GILLES DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)