NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM

Podiatrist · Altamonte Springs, FL

Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Altamonte Springs, Florida, and NPI 1174600118, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Florida PO1581, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174600118
Name
Howard B. Finkelstein
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
PO1581 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
247 Maitland Ave, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Phone
(407) 339-7759
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
May 8, 2024
Fax
(407) 830-0024
Medicaid ID
029736400 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090124000153); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 247 Maitland Ave

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

  1. Angela Cumani, ARNPNurse Practitioner1497307953
  2. Yun Fan, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043052590

Verify Howard B. Finkelstein in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

470 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Howard Finkelstein470
  2. Specialty average314

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole64 claims
  2. Amoxicillin59 claims
  3. Meloxicam43 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone36 claims
  5. Celecoxib30 claims
  6. Mupirocin29 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: $340.72

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Finkelstein$340.72
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

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

  1. Pascarella Hoover Finkelstein And Wagner Dpm PAAltamonte Springs, FL
  2. Upperline Healthcare PCAltamonte Springs, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Howard B. Finkelstein among 768 podiatrist records in Florida

Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM is one of 768 podiatrist records with a practice address in Florida. 73% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 1999 among the 459 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Podiatrist providers in Florida

There are 768 podiatrist records in Florida.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. German MikheyevAltamonte Springs, FL 327011073993077
  2. Eugene Pascarella, DPMAltamonte Springs, FL 327011821100975
  3. Thomas Fann, DPMCasselberry, FL 327071396852364
  4. Jacob Huffman, DPMCasselberry, FL 327071104383512
  5. Alan Sirota, DPMCasselberry, FL 327071699715854
  6. Patrick Trevisani, DPMCasselberry, FL 327071790761088
  7. Roy Rothman, DPMDebary, FL 327131679550016
  8. Albert Kaplan, D.P.MAltamonte Springs, FL 327141558371203

Common questions

What is Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM's NPI number?

Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174600118, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 247 Maitland Ave, Altamonte Springs, FL, 32701. Phone: (407) 339-7759. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PO1581, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard B. Finkelstein, DPM had 470 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.