Richard Howard, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Richard Howard, DO is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1558332106, issued on Jan 31, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R1F60, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Howard
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- R1F60 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2325 Dougherty Ferry RD, Saint Louis, MO 63122
- Phone
- (314) 909-1359
- Enumerated
- Jan 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 17, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (314) 909-1370
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2325 Dougherty Ferry RD
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Verify Richard Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license R1F60Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
170 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 110 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen94 claims
- Meloxicam23 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $116.66
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medacta USA, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Richard Howard among 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri
Richard Howard, DO is one of 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 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 207X00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Missouri
There are 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Bradley, MDSaint Louis, MO 631221134342918
- Michael Chabot, DOSaint Louis, MO 631221588635353
- Matthew Collard, D.O.St Louis, MO 631221346276383
- Justin Cutler, D.O.Saint Louis, MO 631221104055201
- Michael Hubbard, D.O.Saint Louis, MO 631221043574650
- Nathan Mall, M.D.Kirkwood, MO 631221760509095
- Andrew Mitchelson, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631221912389974
- Jared Rickert, D.O.Saint Louis, MO 631221649686296
Common questions
What is Richard Howard, DO's NPI number?
Richard Howard, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558332106, issued on Jan 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Howard, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2325 Dougherty Ferry RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63122. Phone: (314) 909-1359. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Howard, DO's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number R1F60, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Howard, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Howard, DO had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Howard, DO's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.