NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard B. Sherman, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Biddeford, ME

Howard B. Sherman, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Biddeford, Maine, and NPI 1225094592, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (Maine 014905, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225094592
Name
Howard B. Sherman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
014905 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9 Healthcare Drive, Biddeford, ME 04005
Phone
(207) 282-3666
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(207) 282-4578
Medicaid ID
274260099 ME
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050628000288); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Massachusetts Medical School, 1990
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 9 Healthcare Drive

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

  1. Tammi Bittler, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1407818362
  2. Michael Carroll, M.D.Surgery Physician1699738252
  3. Kimberly Comparetto, APRN-CNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1558440636
  4. Richard Kahn, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1114957503
  5. Heather Lemire, WHNP-BCWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1124316484
  6. Karen Lucas, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1992780357

Verify Howard B. Sherman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

8,908 Medicare Part D claims for 1,255 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Howard Sherman8,908
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate1,035 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium874 claims
  3. Eliquis819 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate504 claims
  5. Furosemide484 claims
  6. Lisinopril483 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. MainehealthBiddeford, ME

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

Howard B. Sherman among 147 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maine

Howard B. Sherman, M.D. is one of 147 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Maine. 79% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Maine

There are 147 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maine.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohamad Al-OtaibiBiddeford, ME 040051528551058
  2. Christopher Blomberg, D.O.Biddeford, ME 040051164733978
  3. Eric Kellett, MDBiddeford, ME 040051811491731
  4. Peter Kennel, MDBiddeford, ME 040051477915247
  5. Paul Meadows, M.D.Biddeford, ME 040051861456188
  6. Amy Riviere, DOBiddeford, ME 040051295147429
  7. Brandei Wingard, M.D.Biddeford, ME 040051033318753
  8. Paul Burns, M.D.Brunswick, ME 040111578643664

Common questions

What is Howard B. Sherman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Howard B. Sherman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225094592, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard B. Sherman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9 Healthcare Drive, Biddeford, ME, 04005. Phone: (207) 282-3666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard B. Sherman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maine license number 014905, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard B. Sherman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard B. Sherman, M.D. had 8,908 Medicare Part D claims for 1,255 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Howard B. Sherman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.