James E. Howe, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Southboro, MA
James E. Howe, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Southboro, Massachusetts, and NPI 1467499129, issued on Jun 1, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 71209, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James E. Howe
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 71209 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 24 Newton St, Southboro, MA 01772
- Phone
- (508) 460-3250
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (508) 453-8152
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050412001095); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 1986
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 24 Newton St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mary Scott, ODOptometrist1689609505
Verify James E. Howe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 71209Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,330 Medicare Part D claims for 641 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 147 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,121 claims
- Lisinopril339 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate269 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl226 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate220 claims
- Omeprazole209 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
- Reliant Medical Group IncSouthborough, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James E. Howe among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts
James E. Howe, M.D. is one of 6,825 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Internal Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hassna Atlassi, MDSouthborough, MA 017721326107541
- Matthew Bean, M.D.Southborough, MA 017721730107244
- Frank Chau, M.D.Southborough, MA 017721003840315
- Justin Dorfman, D.O.Southborough, MA 017721053339432
- Mario Flores, MDSouthborough, MA 017721437103439
- Deidre Hein, DOSouthborough, MA 017721184023103
- Robert Jandl, M.D.Southborough, MA 017721770572315
- Javeria Kouser, M.DSouthborough, MA 017721801062104
Common questions
What is James E. Howe, M.D.'s NPI number?
James E. Howe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467499129, issued on Jun 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James E. Howe, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24 Newton St, Southboro, MA, 01772. Phone: (508) 460-3250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James E. Howe, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 71209, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James E. Howe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James E. Howe, M.D. had 6,330 Medicare Part D claims for 641 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.