Howard B. Panitch, M.D.
Pediatric Pulmonology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Howard B. Panitch, M.D. is a pediatric pulmonology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1275547747, issued on Jul 28, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD029538E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard B. Panitch
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Pulmonology Physician 2080P0214X
- License numbers
- MD029538E PA
25MA05592200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Phone
- (215) 590-3749
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 590-3500
- Medicaid IDs
- 000965630 PA
2217309 NJ - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060125000550); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard B. Panitch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD029538ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric pulmonology physician in 2024
79 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 119 among the 263 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa15 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide15 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: $14.33
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 621 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,494.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Childrens Health Care Associates IncPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard B. Panitch among 84 pediatric pulmonology physician records in Pennsylvania
Howard B. Panitch, M.D. is one of 84 pediatric pulmonology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 46% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 46% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 25% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2008 among the 21 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0214X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Pulmonology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 84 pediatric pulmonology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 84 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Pediatric Pulmonology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric pulmonology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Julian Allen, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041104844570
- Suzanne Beck, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041407800220
- Anita Bhandari, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041679545461
- Jeffrey Ewig, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041669453148
- Michael Grunstein, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041871509265
- Sofia Konstantinopoulou, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041134326598
- James Kreindler, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041881668069
- Oscar Mayer, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041417970450
Common questions
What is Howard B. Panitch, M.D.'s NPI number?
Howard B. Panitch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275547747, issued on Jul 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard B. Panitch, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 590-3749. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard B. Panitch, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD029538E, 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 B. Panitch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard B. Panitch, M.D. had 79 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric pulmonology physician prescribers was 119. 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.