NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barry Howe, M.D

Hospitalist Physician · Rockport, ME

Barry Howe, M.D is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Rockport, Maine, and NPI 1407243884, issued on Apr 23, 2015. Check the license (Maine MD23944, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407243884
Name
Barry Howe
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
MD23944 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6 Glen Cove Dr, Rockport, ME 04856
Phone
(207) 301-8215
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200916001290); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6 Glen Cove Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mac Abernathy, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1093009219
  2. Maura Adams, MDAnesthesiology Physician1851364467
  3. Heather Arsenault, DOHospitalist Physician1083174650
  4. Peter Bagley, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1003899683
  5. David Bann, MDPsychiatry Physician1518022441
  6. Jacqueline Baran, PAPhysician Assistant1881463529

Verify Barry Howe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

130 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Barry Howe130
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. MainehealthRockport, ME

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Barry Howe among 245 hospitalist physician records in Maine

Barry Howe, M.D is one of 245 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Maine. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 60% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2012 among the 206 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Rockport

They are 15 of the 387 NPPES records with a practice address in Rockport, and 245 hospitalist physician records in Maine.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather Arsenault, DORockport, ME 048561083174650
  2. David Bradeen, MDRockport, ME 048561417998063
  3. Renee Fay-Leblanc, MDRockport, ME 048561649218660
  4. Linda Gifford, DORockport, ME 048561215968144
  5. Jennifer Goldberg, MDRockport, ME 048561568669919
  6. Susan Habibi, MDRockport, ME 048561578854261
  7. Peter Harman, MDRockport, ME 048561285874834
  8. Andrew Lackoff, M.D.Rockport, ME 048561558498915

Common questions

What is Barry Howe, M.D's NPI number?

Barry Howe, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407243884, issued on Apr 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barry Howe, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6 Glen Cove Dr, Rockport, ME, 04856. Phone: (207) 301-8215. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barry Howe, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Maine license number MD23944, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barry Howe, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barry Howe, M.D had 130 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Barry Howe, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.