NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard I. Winter, MD

Urology Physician · Panorama City, CA

Howard I. Winter, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Panorama City, California, and NPI 1679632293, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (California G66732, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679632293
Name
Howard I. Winter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
G66732 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA 91402
Phone
(818) 375-2000
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100714001052); 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 13652 Cantara St

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

  1. Rebecca Aaronson, MDPediatrics Physician1487746814
  2. Jason Abber, MDUrology Physician1356366926
  3. Joseph Abouzeid, MDNeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician1518034495
  4. Kenneth Ackerman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568521185
  5. Taha Ahmad, MDOccupational Medicine Physician1629126669
  6. Tarek Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1184783706

Verify Howard I. Winter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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86% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

2,492 Medicare Part D claims for 717 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Howard Winter2,492
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Finasteride664 claims
  2. Terazosin Hcl485 claims
  3. Tamsulosin Hcl387 claims
  4. Methenamine Hippurate179 claims
  5. Myrbetriq110 claims
  6. Potassium Citrate Er106 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupPanorama City, CA

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

Howard I. Winter among 1,524 urology physician records in California

Howard I. Winter, MD is one of 1,524 urology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2003 among the 1,049 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in California

There are 1,524 urology physician records in California.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Abber, MDPanorama City, CA 914021356366926
  2. Bassam Bejjani, MDPamorama City, CA 914021487664207
  3. Sansern Borirakchanyavat, MDPanorama City, CA 914021245388040
  4. James Lau, MDPanorama City, CA 914021811056435
  5. Jong Limb, MDPanorama City, CA 914021508937426
  6. Michael Phung, MDPanorama City, CA 914021598178873
  7. Oleg Shvarts, MDPanorama City, CA 914021164570198
  8. Richard David, M.D.Sherman Oaks, CA 914111427158245

Common questions

What is Howard I. Winter, MD's NPI number?

Howard I. Winter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679632293, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard I. Winter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA, 91402. Phone: (818) 375-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard I. Winter, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G66732, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard I. Winter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard I. Winter, MD had 2,492 Medicare Part D claims for 717 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.