Howie Que
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Encinitas, CA
Howie Que is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1477934909, issued on Jun 10, 2015. Check the license (California E5617, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howie Que
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
- License number
- E5617 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 310 Santa FE Dr Ste 112, Encinitas, CA 92024
- Phone
- (760) 642-7009
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 230-1453
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200707000941); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records → All 1,248 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 310 Santa FE Dr Ste 112
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Garrett Bronken, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356176820
- Keenan Carriero, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1366534075
- Louis Gilles, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1073018891
- Taiye Gilles, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1841232733
- Morgan Silldorff, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1366790479
Verify Howie Que in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license E5617Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024
109 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Santyl41 claims
- Gabapentin26 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: $5,417.94
62 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 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
- ON Call Specialists Medical Group OF San Diego IncSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howie Que among 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California
Howie Que is one of 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 970 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California
There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.
All 1,248 in California → Every provider in Encinitas → Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Keenan Carriero, DPMEncinitas, CA 920241366534075
- Adam Dustin, D.P.M.Encinitas, CA 920241043389026
- Louis Gilles, DPMEncinitas, CA 920241073018891
- James Hatfield, DPMEncinitas, CA 920241255324612
- Belinda Jimenez, DPMEncinitas, CA 920241467240986
- Christopher Kreps, DPMEncinitas, CA 920241932551082
- Trenton ReadEncinitas, CA 920241952963431
- Brad Ruetenik, D.P.M.Encinitas, CA 920241093706590
Common questions
What is Howie Que's NPI number?
Howie Que's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477934909, issued on Jun 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howie Que located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 310 Santa FE Dr Ste 112, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 642-7009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howie Que's license?
NPPES lists California license number E5617, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Howie Que prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howie Que had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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.