NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jonathan Brian Howe, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA

Jonathan Brian Howe, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1982967964, issued on Jun 24, 2012. Check the license (Iowa DO-04845, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1982967964
Name
Jonathan Brian Howe
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
DO-04845 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone
(515) 241-6204
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160606002136); 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 1200 Pleasant St

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

  1. Javaid Abbasi, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1831127562
  2. Erik Adair, D.O.Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1356756175
  3. Blaire Adams, AUDAudiologist1053840181
  4. Josiah AdamsonSurgery Physician1821981002
  5. Nicholas Aerisolphal, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1790992535
  6. Daniel Afrifa, MDHospitalist Physician1528564473

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of 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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67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

378 Medicare Part D claims for 241 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 73 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jonathan Howe378
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen55 claims
  2. Cephalexin49 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt41 claims
  4. Prednisone23 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl15 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IA · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Central Iowa Hospital CorporationDes Moines, IA

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). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Jonathan Brian Howe among 509 emergency medicine physician records in Iowa

Jonathan Brian Howe, DO is one of 509 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2012 among the 231 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

95 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Des Moines

They are 95 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 509 emergency medicine physician records in Iowa.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Javaid Abbasi, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503091831127562
  2. Tracy Bailey, DODes Moines, IA 503091720183635
  3. Larry Baker, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503091568533792
  4. Julie Carmody, MDDes Moines, IA 503091356446280
  5. Leo Damasco, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091134326366
  6. Ernst Hoffman, D.ODes Moines, IA 503091871665612
  7. Amna Jafry, MDDes Moines, IA 503091730175647
  8. Travis Kain, DODes Moines, IA 503091477715738

Common questions

What is Jonathan Brian Howe, DO's NPI number?

Jonathan Brian Howe, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982967964, issued on Jun 24, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jonathan Brian Howe, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (515) 241-6204. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jonathan Brian Howe, DO's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number DO-04845, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jonathan Brian Howe, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jonathan Brian Howe, DO had 378 Medicare Part D claims for 241 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.