NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Michael Howard, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · San Diego, CA

Eric Michael Howard, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1437581899, issued on Aug 7, 2013. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437581899
Name
Eric Michael Howard
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
6488 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
43000 Midway Ave, San Diego, CA 92140
Phone
(619) 524-4009
Enumerated
Aug 7, 2013
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 43000 Midway Ave

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  1. John Kriz, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1992836977
  2. Eric McLeod, DDSProsthodontics1104994474
  3. Carl Opsahl, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1205803566

Verify Eric Michael Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Eric Michael Howard among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California

Eric Michael Howard, DDS is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 75% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

647 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 647 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shelly Gareiss, DDSSan Diego, CA 921401528549177
  2. Stephen Hoyem, DDSSan Diego, CA 921401609916568
  3. John Kriz, DMDSan Diego, CA 921401992836977
  4. Anthony Marciante, DDSSan Diego, CA 921401700927514
  5. Carl Opsahl, D.D.S.San Diego, CA 921401205803566
  6. Marcus Thayn, DDSSan Diego, CA 921401992221659
  7. William Ton-That, DDSSan Diego, CA 921401821917196
  8. Bernie Manasan, DDSSan Diego, CA 921391679549430

Common questions

What is Eric Michael Howard, DDS's NPI number?

Eric Michael Howard, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437581899, issued on Aug 7, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Michael Howard, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43000 Midway Ave, San Diego, CA, 92140. Phone: (619) 524-4009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Michael Howard, DDS's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

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