NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Sander Koch, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Sunrise, FL

Howard Sander Koch, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sunrise, Florida, and NPI 1003872375, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0031557, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1003872375
Name
Howard Sander Koch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME0031557 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8391 W Oakland PK Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33351
Phone
(954) 749-1616
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(954) 749-1639
Medicaid ID
024077100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100721000705); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1976
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

14,264 Medicare Part D claims for 716 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 154 claims were for opioids.

  1. Howard Koch14,264
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium831 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium600 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate567 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium411 claims
  5. Eliquis356 claims
  6. Furosemide345 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: $291.09

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Koch$291.09
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Holy Cross Senior Services IncFort Lauderdale, FL

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

Howard Sander Koch among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Howard Sander Koch, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

32 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sunrise

They are 32 of the 2,370 NPPES records with a practice address in Sunrise, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Medhat Awad, M.D.Sunrise, FL 333511275563827
  2. Marc Bivins, MDSunrise, FL 333511073647707
  3. Armando Fernandez, MDSunrise, FL 333511558366377
  4. Jessica Geller, M.D.Lauderhill, FL 333511174662670
  5. Rodolfo Guevara, M.D.Sunrise, FL 333511437368552
  6. Mohan Gupta, MDSunrise, FL 333511295791994
  7. Jason Haffizulla, M.D.Tamarac, FL 333511033281191
  8. Soling Li, D.O.Sunrise, FL 333511649233925

Common questions

What is Howard Sander Koch, MD's NPI number?

Howard Sander Koch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003872375, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Sander Koch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8391 W Oakland PK Blvd, Sunrise, FL, 33351. Phone: (954) 749-1616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Sander Koch, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0031557, 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 Sander Koch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Sander Koch, MD had 14,264 Medicare Part D claims for 716 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.