Howard D. Dear, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Madison, MS
Howard D. Dear, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Madison, Mississippi, and NPI 1164432555, issued on Aug 8, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 04974, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard D. Dear
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 04974 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Baptist Dr, Madison, MS 39110
- Phone
- (601) 605-3531
- Enumerated
- Aug 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (601) 605-3532
- Medicaid ID
- 00115735 MS
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard D. Dear in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 04974Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Howard D. Dear among 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi
Howard D. Dear, M.D. is one of 142 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi.
All 142 in Mississippi → Every provider in Madison → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Zilin Wang, M.D.Madison, MS 391101396701553
- Stevan Webster, M.D.Madison, MS 391101184603011
- Vikramaditya Dulam, M.D.Natchez, MS 391201194767806
- George Schimmel, MDBrandon, MS 390421487716684
- Paul Pierce, M.D.Vicksburg, MS 391831821005265
- Murray Whitaker, MDVicksburg, MS 391831053349373
- John Bellan, MDJackson, MS 392021609883446
- Alfredo Figueroa, MDJackson, MS 392021134236128
Common questions
What is Howard D. Dear, M.D.'s NPI number?
Howard D. Dear, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164432555, issued on Aug 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard D. Dear, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Baptist Dr, Madison, MS, 39110. Phone: (601) 605-3531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard D. Dear, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 04974, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Howard D. Dear, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard D. Dear, M.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.