NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Barry Krone, M.D.

Specialist · Decatur, GA

Howard Barry Krone, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1972528867, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 14192, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; 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
1972528867
Name
Howard Barry Krone
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
14192 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2665 N Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone
(404) 296-4925
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 296-4028
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

43 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Howard Krone43
  2. Specialty average1,380

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 Barry Krone among 845 specialist records in Georgia

Howard Barry Krone, M.D. is one of 845 specialist records with a practice address in Georgia. 34% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 21% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Georgia

There are 845 specialist records in Georgia.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tosha Balfour, MDDecatur, GA 300331184608838
  2. Renee Boone, MT-BCDecatur, GA 300331568507622
  3. Michael Cornwell, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331396738613
  4. Frank Critz, MDDecatur, GA 300331619951092
  5. Mark De Meza, CPODecatur, GA 300331306003991
  6. Thomas Edwards, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331326029125
  7. David Fern, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331265425581
  8. Stephanie JonesDecatur, GA 300331417369695

Common questions

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

Howard Barry Krone, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972528867, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Barry Krone, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2665 N Decatur Road, Decatur, GA, 30033. Phone: (404) 296-4925. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Georgia license number 14192, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Howard Barry Krone, M.D. had 43 Medicare Part D claims; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.