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HOWARD F HERMANS M.D.
NPI 1710961867
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Saint Petersburg, FL

Active since December 02, 2005PECOS Enrolled
81.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
1800 BEACH DR NE, SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33704(941) 812-3876 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2025, Apr 6, 2020, Jan 28, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Howard F Hermans M.d. NPPES

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

HOWARD F HERMANS M.D. (NPI 1710961867) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Saint Petersburg, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME82379) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Blake Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710961867
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD F HERMANSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1800 BEACH DR NESaint Petersburg, FL 33704-4832
Mailing Address1800 Beach Dr NeSaint Petersburg, FL 33704-4832 · (941) 812-3876
Phone(941) 812-3876
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateDecember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1710961867 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME82379
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License ME82379 (FL)
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 18415 (WI)
1800 BEACH DR NE, Saint Petersburg, FL 33704
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

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)

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

PECOS PAC ID9133150410
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050826000069
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.

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.
103 services100 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
64 services39 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.
44 services32 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.
34 services34 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.
24 services20 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.
17 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hca Florida Blake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bradenton, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100213
Location2020 59th St WBradenton, FL 34209 · Manatee County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33704 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

81.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.96
Promoting Interoperability90
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.47

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
49%87 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

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 Hermans's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Hermans is 1710961867. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 2, 2005.

Where is Howard Hermans located?

Howard Hermans practices at 1800 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL 33704. The listed phone number is (941) 812-3876.

What is Howard Hermans's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Howard Hermans enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Howard Hermans accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare list Howard Hermans as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Howard Hermans affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Hermans is affiliated with Hca Florida Blake Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Hermans was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.