Robert George Howard, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Raleigh, NC
Robert George Howard, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1427119189, issued on Dec 13, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2005-01076, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert George Howard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 2005-01076 NC
M5233 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3009 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
- Phone
- (919) 232-5020
- Enumerated
- Dec 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 20, 2023
- Fax
- (919) 232-5021
- Medicaid ID
- 1427119189 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051007000314); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3009 New Bern Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kristin Alves, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1760745202
- Bryan Assenmacher, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467211292
- Giuliana BallabenPhysician Assistant1952194953
- Logan Batten, PAMedical Physician Assistant1417721465
- William Benesky, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1255408498
- Matthew Bologna, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1609239862
Verify Robert George Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2005-01076Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
49 Medicare Part D claims for 23 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.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam26 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
- Wakemed Specialists Group LLCRaleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert George Howard among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina
Robert George Howard, MD is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% 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 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina
There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 977 in North Carolina → Every provider in Raleigh → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kristin Alves, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101760745202
- Matthew Bologna, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101609239862
- Gurvinder Deol, MDRaleigh, NC 276101467487025
- Kurt Ehlert, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101013930312
- Ryan Li, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101790129278
- Lincoln Pratson, MDRaleigh, NC 276101033607643
- Ronald Summers, MDRaleigh, NC 276101730183559
- Mark Wood, MDRaleigh, NC 276101134172372
Common questions
What is Robert George Howard, MD's NPI number?
Robert George Howard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427119189, issued on Dec 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert George Howard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3009 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27610. Phone: (919) 232-5020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert George Howard, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2005-01076, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert George Howard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert George Howard, MD had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.