Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O.
Internal Medicine Physician · Tulsa, OK
Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and NPI 1154615102, issued on Jun 7, 2011. Check the license (Oklahoma 5230, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Valerie Michelle Howard
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 5230 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74120
- Phone
- (918) 588-1900
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jun 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (918) 382-1285
- Medicaid ID
- 200439130A OK
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141104000244); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Valerie Michelle Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 5230Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
915 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate67 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium63 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa47 claims
- Omeprazole44 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium37 claims
- Montelukast Sodium33 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.
Valerie Michelle Howard among 1,115 internal medicine physician records in Oklahoma
Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O. is one of 1,115 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 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 2011, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2007 among the 653 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
307 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tulsa
They are 307 of the 18,643 NPPES records with a practice address in Tulsa, and 1,115 internal medicine physician records in Oklahoma.
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Common questions
What is Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O.'s NPI number?
Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154615102, issued on Jun 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK, 74120. Phone: (918) 588-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 5230, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Valerie Michelle Howard, D.O. had 915 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.