NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard M. Cohen, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Dallas, TX

Howard M. Cohen, M.D. is a pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1962516112, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas H0256, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962516112
Name
Howard M. Cohen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084P2900X
License number
H0256 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4004 Worth St, Dallas, TX 75246
Phone
(214) 826-8000
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(214) 826-8001
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 4004 Worth St

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

  1. John Carlo, M.DPublic Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician1578585386
  2. Donald Kennerly, MDInternal Medicine Physician1538124763
  3. Mark Millard, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1609877737
  4. Richard Ornberg, DNP, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1255922936
  5. Christopher Seals, MS, LPC, LCDC, NCCProfessional Counselor1225780703

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

331 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,374 among the 130 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Howard Cohen331
  2. Specialty average1,374

Most prescribed

  1. Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er33 claims
  2. Gabapentin33 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate28 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt18 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl16 claims
  6. Venlafaxine Hcl Er14 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: $368.24

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 96 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,718.51 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Cohen$368.24
  2. Specialty average$1,718.51

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Texas

There are 9 pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Texas.

The 8 pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Manu Mathews, M.DFort Worth, TX 761371346457751
  2. Jaime Lim, M.D.Wichita Falls, TX 763021013979285
  3. Asif Chaudhry, M.D.Houston, TX 770271679774152
  4. George Ansoanuur, MDHouston, TX 770551902292105
  5. Zehra Hooda, D.O.Bellaire, TX 774011487097523
  6. Javier Canon, M.D.Richmond, TX 774691518938497
  7. Karl Griffith, MDKerrville, TX 780281265669642
  8. Kimberly Fletcher, DOFort Bliss, TX 799061336717065

Common questions

What is Howard M. Cohen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Howard M. Cohen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962516112, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard M. Cohen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4004 Worth St, Dallas, TX, 75246. Phone: (214) 826-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard M. Cohen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H0256, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard M. Cohen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard M. Cohen, M.D. had 331 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 1,374. 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.

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