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BRIAN M HOWARD MD
NPI 1902068091
Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, MI

Active since June 30, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
100 MICHIGAN ST NE, STE A721, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503(616) 391-3139(616) 391-3044 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Brian M Howard Md NPPES

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

BRIAN M HOWARD MD (NPI 1902068091) is an individual internal medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301098762) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spectrum Health, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902068091
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameBRIAN M HOWARDCredential: MD
Location Address100 MICHIGAN ST NE, STE A721Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2560
Mailing Address100 Michigan St Ne, Mc845Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2560
Phone(616) 391-3139
Fax(616) 391-3044
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 2021
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2021
✔ NPI 1902068091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301098762
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
100 MICHIGAN ST NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Priority Health.Insurance ›

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

Brian M 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.

PECOS PAC ID4385814797
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110823000039
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 5

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 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.
130 services50 patients
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.
88 services44 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
41 services41 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.
16 services16 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Spectrum Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Rapids, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230038
Location100 Michigan St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503 · Kent County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49503 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality87.54
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers14 claims14 services$73.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MAUREEN TAN PEDRES M.D.
Internal Medicine
100 MICHIGAN ST NE, SUITE A721
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Kent County (616) 391-3139
MATTHEW H ARMSTRONG MD
Anesthesiology
100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Kent County (616) 391-1510
ALINE DE QUADROS TEIXEIRA MD
Internal Medicine
100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Kent County (616) 391-3139
DR. LINDSEY DANIELLE CONRADO PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Kent County (161) 639-1177
DANIEL H. ROBINSON D.O.
Anesthesiology
100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Kent County (616) 391-1510
MARK GREENWOOD DO
Emergency Medicine
100 MICHIGAN ST NE, MC 71
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Kent County (616) 391-5310
RAYMOND SCUREK MD
Emergency Medicine
100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Kent County (616) 391-1680
MRS. RACHEL LEIGH VANSTRIEN PA-C
Physician Assistant
100 MICHIGAN ST NE, SUITE 8861
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Kent County (616) 391-0800

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 Brian Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Howard is 1902068091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2008.

Where is Brian Howard located?

Brian Howard practices at 100 Michigan St NE Ste A721, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The listed phone number is (616) 391-3139.

What is Brian Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Brian Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian 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.

What insurance does Brian Howard accept?

Health plans from Priority Health list Brian Howard 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 Brian Howard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Howard is affiliated with Spectrum Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Howard was last updated on February 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.