NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karson Kert Howard, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Pocatello, ID

Karson Kert Howard, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Pocatello, Idaho, and NPI 1992093561, issued on Jul 18, 2011. Check the license (Idaho P-209, as entered in NPPES) with the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992093561
Name
Karson Kert Howard
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
P-209 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1555 E Clark St, Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone
(208) 233-4355
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(208) 233-7198
Medicaid ID
000391 ID
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120801000045); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
California School Of Podiatric Medicine, 2009
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 1555 E Clark St

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

  1. Don Gilbert, DPMPrimary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist1891920476
  2. Kert Howard, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1245216647
  3. Adam Matthews, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1134411408

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Idaho board licenses this profession
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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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

226 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 54 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karson Howard226
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
  2. Gabapentin19 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim19 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  5. Linezolid16 claims
  6. Cephalexin14 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: $3,210.56

44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medline Industries LP. 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.

  1. Karson Howard$3,210.56
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Eagle Rock Medical Center LLCIdaho Falls, ID
  2. Pocatello Podiatry Associates PAPocatello, ID

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

Karson Kert Howard among 42 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Idaho

Karson Kert Howard, DPM is one of 42 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Idaho. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2009 among the 37 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% 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 Idaho 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 Idaho

There are 42 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Idaho.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Bray, DPMPocatello, ID 832011386721637
  2. Kert Howard, D.P.M.Pocatello, ID 832011245216647
  3. Adam Matthews, DPMPocatello, ID 832011134411408
  4. Brandon Wilde, D.P.M.Pocatello, ID 832011407169865
  5. Dan Robinson, D.P.M.Blackfoot, ID 832211013139898
  6. Douglas Williams, D.P.M.Blackfoot, ID 832211932106713
  7. Jason Devries, DPMTwin Falls, ID 833011952592404
  8. Caleb Roberts, D.P.M.Twin Falls, ID 833011699062638

Common questions

What is Karson Kert Howard, DPM's NPI number?

Karson Kert Howard, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992093561, issued on Jul 18, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karson Kert Howard, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1555 E Clark St, Pocatello, ID, 83201. Phone: (208) 233-4355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karson Kert Howard, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Idaho license number P-209, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karson Kert Howard, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karson Kert Howard, DPM had 226 Medicare Part D claims for 74 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.