Michael John Howard, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Michael John Howard, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1881057495, issued on Mar 31, 2016. Check the license (Colorado CDR.0004839, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael John Howard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- CDR.0004839 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Phone
- (719) 884-2000
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250704000418); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1400 E Boulder St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michael John Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license CDR.0004839Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
123 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin29 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate13 claims
- Ondansetron Odt13 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- EM Alliance Texas PLLCAmarillo, TX
- Emergency Medical Specialists, P.C.Colorado Springs, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael John Howard among 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado
Michael John Howard, M.D. is one of 1,434 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2011 among the 810 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207P00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Colorado
There are 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Sean Donahue, DOColorado Springs, CO 809091508840760
- Clinton Fouss, DOColorado Springs, CO 809091871571786
- George HertnerColorado Springs, CO 809091699751966
- Timothy Jamison, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091336125467
- Julie Kiley, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091730162314
- Tony Kim, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091609866573
Common questions
What is Michael John Howard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael John Howard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881057495, issued on Mar 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael John Howard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909. Phone: (719) 884-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael John Howard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number CDR.0004839, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael John Howard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael John Howard, M.D. had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael John Howard, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.