NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Seth Howard, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · San Diego, CA

Robert Seth Howard, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1003889528, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (California G64048, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003889528
Name
Robert Seth Howard
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
G64048 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5471 Kearny Villa RD, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 560-4567
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 560-4410
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5471 Kearny Villa RD

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

  1. Anthony Durfee, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1548225303
  2. Travis Ehlers, D.C.Chiropractor1881606226
  3. Floyd Roberson, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1104882984
  4. William RobertsPhysical Therapist1225148992

Verify Robert Seth Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Robert Howard48
  2. Specialty average402

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
  2. Atenolol12 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide12 claims
  4. Valsartan12 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.

Robert Seth Howard among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Robert Seth Howard, M.D. is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

686 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 686 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gus Atkins, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231821075987
  2. Paul Cattafi, DOSan Diego, CA 921231538151543
  3. Fei Chen, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231144290701
  4. Eric Clark, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231720078470
  5. William Connell, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231609848027
  6. Hisham El-Tayeb, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231679544084
  7. Janice Fernandez, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231578549788
  8. Thomas Latendresse, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231437121225

Common questions

What is Robert Seth Howard, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Seth Howard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003889528, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Seth Howard, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5471 Kearny Villa RD, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 560-4567. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Seth Howard, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G64048, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Seth Howard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Seth Howard, M.D. had 48 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.

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