DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD) – Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician, NPI 1609139336

DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Clearwater, Florida. specializing in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. ME136028 (FL). The NPI Number for DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD) is 1609139336

Main info

Male
Sole Proprietor
14 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD)
NPI
1609139336
Phone
(727) 446-5993
Address
1011 JEFFORDS ST BLDG C
Enumeration Date
18 June 2012
Last Update Date
2 March 2026

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
8139789700
Graduation Year
2012 (14 years ago)
PAC ID
2163792367
Group Practice PAC ID
1052224102
Professional Enrollment ID
I20181002002712
Address ID
FL337564070CL1011XSTXX302
Telehealth
Yes
Data current as of
20 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience55
Completeness85
Years active:13State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

1,916 ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY in FL

Provider Addresses for DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD)

  • 1011 JEFFORDS ST BLDG C

    CLEARWATER, FL 337564070

    Phone: (727) 446-5993

    Fax: (727) 446-4477

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 85 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $2,211.

Total Amount is formed as General ($2,211) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $2,211.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-30 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Stryker Corporation ($2,045).

Total Amount

$2,211

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

85

Total payment records

General Amount

$2,211

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-30

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2018-10-02

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20181002002712IOrthopedic SurgeryFLTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
J3301Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg1,593203$0
J7322Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg1,20020$0
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes381244$0
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint321208$0
73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views305197$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 33756)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 1052224102View full group profile

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Frequently asked questions

What unique ID ties claims to DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD)?
NPI 1609139336 is assigned to DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD) under the national enumeration system.
Is DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD)'s NPI currently valid?
The extract we use shows DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD) as active.
What kind of provider is DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD)?
The page reflects Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician for DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD). Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Where is DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD)'s primary listing?
We display Clearwater, Florida because that is what the record indicates for DR. RICHARD SYNDER HOWELL (MD).
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