George S. Howard, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Sterling Heights, MI
George S. Howard, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Sterling Heights, Michigan, and NPI 1144372004, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 4301080073, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George S. Howard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 4301080073 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 44344 Dequindre RD, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
- Phone
- (586) 323-1500
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (586) 323-1515
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050330000901); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify George S. Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301080073Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
1,968 Medicare Part D claims for 417 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims. 103 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prochlorperazine Maleate178 claims
- Eliquis152 claims
- Valacyclovir101 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl83 claims
- Letrozole81 claims
- Omeprazole80 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: $479.28
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was BeiGene USA, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Beaumont Medical Group- Specialty ServicesFarmington Hills, MI
- Michigan Healthcare Professionals PCFarmington Hills, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
George S. Howard among 340 hematology & oncology physician records in Michigan
George S. Howard, M.D. is one of 340 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 206 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Michigan
There are 340 hematology & oncology physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is George S. Howard, M.D.'s NPI number?
George S. Howard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144372004, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George S. Howard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 44344 Dequindre RD, Sterling Heights, MI, 48314. Phone: (586) 323-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George S. Howard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301080073, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does George S. Howard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George S. Howard, M.D. had 1,968 Medicare Part D claims for 417 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. 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.