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Dr. Candace Nicole Howe, MD
NPI1992928873PAC ID8224118708
- Medicare services, 2024
- 296
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 126
- Part D claims, 2024
- 315
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 500 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- Practice phone
- Call (949) 520-7804
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Hoag Outpatient Centers
Newport Beach, California
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Dr. Candace Nicole Howe is an OB-GYN in Newport Beach, California
Dr. Howe practices at Hoag Outpatient Centers in Newport Beach, California.
Dr. Howe's NPI, 1992928873, was assigned on April 10, 2007. Dr. Howe graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2002. Dr. Howe holds California license A86545.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1992928873NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8224118708
- NPI enumeration date
- April 10, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (949) 520-7804
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe practices at Hoag Outpatient Centers in Newport Beach, California
Dr. Howe's primary practice is Hoag Outpatient Centers, at 500 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 520-7804.
- Hoag Outpatient Centers500 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 520-7804
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Howe's primary practice is Hoag Outpatient Centers in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Howe is also affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. The medical group on file is HM Medical Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howe to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Hoag Outpatient CentersPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Candace Nicole Howe's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Howe practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Hoag Outpatient Centers | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Candace Nicole Howe is one of 4,642 OB-GYNs in California
Obstetrics and gynecology is Dr. Howe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207V00000X. Dr. Howe is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Howe is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Obstetrics and gynecology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists menopause, ovarian cyst, pelvic prolapse and vaginal infection among the conditions Dr. Howe treats.
OB-GYNs near Dr. Howe
Counts of OB-GYNs with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe billed Medicare for 296 services in 2024
CMS data shows 296 Medicare services from Dr. Howe across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 126 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,374 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2024296
Medicare patients126
Paid by Medicare$22,374
Procedure codes8
Dr. Howe's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits114
- Other services94
- Imaging88
Dr. Howe compared with the California median for OB-GYNs, 2024
- Dr. Howe
- California median
- Medicare services
- 296vs 585.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 126vs 522.4 times
- Part D claims
- 229vs 356.5 times
Medians across 3,823 OB-GYNs in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Howe's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe treated 126 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 126 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howe in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 80 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 53% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howe's median patient age at 43, with 95% women.
Medicare patients, 2024126
Average age71
Average risk score0.69
Dr. Howe's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Howe's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure53%
- Arthritis49%
- Osteoporosis32%
- Anxiety22%
- Asthma16%
- Cancer13%
- Ischemic heart disease11%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Howe's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 43
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women95%
- Men4%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe wrote 315 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Howe wrote 315 Medicare Part D claims for 94 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 229 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $19,192 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 2024315
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$19,192
Part D patients94
Dr. Howe's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic272 claims86%
- Brand-name43 claims14%
Dr. Howe's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Howe accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Howe as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Removal of the uterus: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Candace Nicole Howe has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Howe. Dr. Howe's most frequent co-author is Jonathan Samuel Berek, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Howe's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Howe
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe received $229 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Howe from 6 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. paid the most, $71.
General payments to Dr. Howe by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Howe the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Howe, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Howe
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- ACOG Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Dr. Howe graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2002. Dr. Howe is a member of American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Menopause Society and OCMA.
- Medical school
- Board certified in obstetrics & gynecology
- Board certified in certified
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Howe is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Humana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +3 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Howe accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare8
- PPO8
- HMO4
- POS4
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Candace Nicole Howe's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Candace Nicole Howe's NPI number?
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe's NPI number is 1992928873. It was assigned on April 10, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Candace Nicole Howe?
Dr. Candace Nicole Howe is an OB-GYN in Newport Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (taxonomy code 207V00000X).
Where does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe practice?
Dr. Howe practices at 500 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Dr. Howe's primary practice is Hoag Outpatient Centers in Newport Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howe to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Candace Nicole Howe's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Howe is (949) 520-7804.
What is Dr. Candace Nicole Howe's medical license number?
Dr. Howe holds California license A86545.
Which hospitals is Dr. Candace Nicole Howe affiliated with?
Dr. Howe is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach.
What medical group is Dr. Candace Nicole Howe part of?
Dr. Howe is linked to HM Medical Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Howe to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howe billed Medicare for 296 services in 2024, and Dr. Howe accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Howe as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe see?
CMS counts 126 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howe in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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Is Dr. Candace Nicole Howe board certified?
Yes. Dr. Howe is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
What services does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Howe's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G0101), office visit, established patient (99213) and ultrasound (76856).
Where did Dr. Candace Nicole Howe go to medical school?
Dr. Howe graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howe's most prescribed drugs by claims were Estradiol, Progesterone and Yuvafem.
Has Dr. Candace Nicole Howe received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $229 in general payments to Dr. Howe from 6 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
How long has Dr. Candace Nicole Howe been practicing?
Dr. Howe graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
Does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Howe.
Who does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe publish with?
Dr. Howe's most frequent co-authors are Jonathan Samuel Berek, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Candace Nicole Howe accept?
Dr. Howe is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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