NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Howell, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA

Robert Howell, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1326064809, issued on Jul 15, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 037236, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326064809
Name
Robert Howell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
037236 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2061 Peachtree RD NE Ste 500, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone
(404) 352-3522
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 2, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 352-9251
Medicaid ID
00552923D GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040615001042); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1984
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2061 Peachtree RD NE Ste 500

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

  1. Randall Alexander, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1780600262
  2. Andy Chang, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1912393455
  3. John Dalton, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1609892181
  4. Daniel Gomez, MSOTHand Occupational Therapist1447003462
  5. Colleen Johnson, OTR/LHand Occupational Therapist1669201364
  6. Maria Norris, OTR/L, CHTOccupational Therapist1598319972

Verify Robert Howell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Howell57
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib15 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: $16.56

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ossur Americas, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Howell$16.56
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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. Georgia Hand Shoulder And Elbow, P.C.Atlanta, GA
  2. Rehabclinics Pta IncFt Lauderdale, FL

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

Robert Howell among 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Georgia

Robert Howell, M.D. is one of 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 73 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Randall Alexander, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091780600262
  2. Andy Chang, MDAtlanta, GA 303091912393455
  3. John Dalton, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091609892181
  4. Travis Littleton, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091437592060
  5. Stephen McCollam, MDAtlanta, GA 303091659373686
  6. S Payne, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091811913643
  7. Jim Roderique, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091205857307
  8. John Seiler, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091982620456

Common questions

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

Robert Howell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326064809, issued on Jul 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Howell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2061 Peachtree RD NE Ste 500, Atlanta, GA, 30309. Phone: (404) 352-3522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Georgia license number 037236, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Robert Howell, M.D. had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.