Christos Howard, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Orange, CA
Christos Howard, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Orange, California, and NPI 1437140811, issued on Nov 3, 2005. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christos Howard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- Practice location
- 845 W LA Veta Ave Ste 108, Orange, CA 92868
- Phone
- (714) 639-2600
- Enumerated
- Nov 3, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 845 W LA Veta Ave Ste 108
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christos Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
410 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ezetimibe52 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate23 claims
- Vascepa20 claims
- Simvastatin16 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $250.00
2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
113 family medicine physician records list a Orange practice address
They are 113 of the 13,245 NPPES records with a Orange practice address, and 16,272 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Christos Howard, MD's NPI number?
Christos Howard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437140811, issued on Nov 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christos Howard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 845 W LA Veta Ave Ste 108, Orange, CA, 92868. Phone: (714) 639-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christos Howard, MD's license?
Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christos Howard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christos Howard, MD had 410 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.