NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard S. Klein, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Howard S. Klein, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1487664017, issued on Aug 8, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD022510E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487664017
Name
Howard S. Klein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
MD022510E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1513 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone
(215) 815-6397
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 583-0540
Medicaid ID
0008132270002 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101108000116); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1978
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 1513 Race St

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

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  2. Jeanne Doherty, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1780662494
  3. Amira Dunn, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1205781572
  4. Anna Faini, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1780557330
  5. Avery Ferreira, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1154006526
  6. Christopher Formal, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1801874656

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Howard Klein19
  2. Specialty average1,425

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 S. Klein among 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Howard S. Klein, MD is one of 779 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 86% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2003 among the 568 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rahul Mehta, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191021225325095
  2. Steven Albelda, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041730111733
  3. Maria Crespo, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041376515965
  4. Joel Deitz, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041215967005
  5. John Hansen-Flaschen, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041316971484
  6. Cheilonda Johnson, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041053367268
  7. Paul Lanken, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041245262245
  8. David Lipson, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041134153208

Common questions

What is Howard S. Klein, MD's NPI number?

Howard S. Klein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487664017, issued on Aug 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard S. Klein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1513 Race St, Philadelphia, PA, 19102. Phone: (215) 815-6397. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard S. Klein, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD022510E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard S. Klein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard S. Klein, MD had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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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