NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard V. Tyree, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Traverse City, MI

Howard V. Tyree, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1053545657, issued on May 11, 2009. Check the license (Michigan 5601003680, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan 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
1053545657
Name
Howard V. Tyree
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
5601003680 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4075 Copper Ridge Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone
(231) 946-8970
Enumerated
May 11, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(231) 932-4118
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031113000757); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4075 Copper Ridge Dr

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

  1. Melissa Calio, PA-CPhysician Assistant1568614907
  2. George Fichter, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1114158565
  3. Kerry FulcherSocial Worker1922878743
  4. Darnell Ganley, P.A.Physician Assistant1881650935
  5. Jessica Kernodle, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457657454
  6. Sunil Maddirala, MDPediatrics Physician1730342247

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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

709 Medicare Part D claims for 478 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Howard Tyree709
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone256 claims
  2. Azithromycin82 claims
  3. Cephalexin75 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate53 claims
  5. Tobramycin27 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl20 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Mymichigan Medical Center GladwinGladwin, MI · Critical Access Hospitals

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Howard V. Tyree among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan

Howard V. Tyree, PA-C is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 27% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 27% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

143 physician assistant records list a practice address in Traverse City

They are 143 of the 3,536 NPPES records with a practice address in Traverse City, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jefferson Alferink, PA-CTraverse City, MI 496841144255654
  2. Lance Barden, PATraverse City, MI 496841588765770
  3. Kristina Dean, PA-CTraverse City, MI 496841770509408
  4. Susan Friar, P.A.Traverse City, MI 496841083642821
  5. Darnell Ganley, P.A.Traverse City, MI 496841881650935
  6. Daniel Ladd, P.A.Traverse City, MI 496841689669251
  7. Meredith McDonald, PA-CTraverse City, MI 496841891717039
  8. Nancy Morris, PACTraverse City, MI 496841336117456

Common questions

What is Howard V. Tyree, PA-C's NPI number?

Howard V. Tyree, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053545657, issued on May 11, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard V. Tyree, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4075 Copper Ridge Dr, Traverse City, MI, 49684. Phone: (231) 946-8970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard V. Tyree, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601003680, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Howard V. Tyree, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard V. Tyree, PA-C had 709 Medicare Part D claims for 478 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.