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Dr. Laura Nicole Howe, MD
NPI1245678648PAC ID4789909227
- Medicare services, 2024
- 34,965
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 427
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,483
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 2695 Rocky Mountain Ave, Loveland, CO 80538
- Practice phone
- Call (970) 624-4420
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
UCHealth Medical Group
Loveland, Colorado
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Dr. Laura Nicole Howe is a rheumatologist in Loveland, Colorado
Dr. Howe practices at UCHealth Medical Group in Loveland, Colorado.
Dr. Howe's NPI, 1245678648, was assigned on June 6, 2013. Dr. Howe holds Colorado license DR.0060962.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1245678648NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4789909227
- NPI enumeration date
- June 6, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (970) 624-4420
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Laura Nicole Howe practices at UCHealth Medical Group in Loveland, Colorado
Dr. Howe's primary practice is UCHealth Medical Group, at 2695 Rocky Mountain Ave, Loveland, CO 80538 in Larimer County. The practice phone is (970) 624-4420.
- UCHealth Medical Group2695 Rocky Mountain Ave, Loveland, CO 80538 · Larimer CountyPhone(970) 624-4420
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Laura Nicole Howe is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Howe's primary practice is UCHealth Medical Group in Loveland, Colorado. Dr. Howe is also affiliated with UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies. The medical group on file is UCHealth Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howe to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
UCHealth Medical GroupPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Laura Nicole Howe's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Howe practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UCHealth Medical Group | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Laura Nicole Howe is one of 130 rheumatologists in Colorado
Rheumatology is Dr. Howe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dmand AI has Dr. Howe's licenses on file in 3 states: Colorado, Arizona and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, ColoradoPrimary
- Internal medicine, Arizona
- California license
Rheumatologists near Dr. Howe
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
130rheumatologists in Colorado
5rheumatologists in Loveland
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Laura Nicole Howe billed Medicare for 34,965 services in 2024
CMS data shows 34,965 Medicare services from Dr. Howe across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 427 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $630,111 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202434,965
Medicare patients427
Paid by Medicare$630,111
Procedure codes14
Dr. Howe's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 20,6922024: 21,9846%
- Other services
- 2023: 11,5942024: 11,9103%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7572024: 7195%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 8762024: 35260%
Dr. Howe compared with the Colorado median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Howe
- Colorado median
- Medicare services
- 34,965vs 3,09211.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 427vs 28649% above
- Part D claims
- 5,273vs 1,0045.3 times
Medians across 122 rheumatologists in Colorado 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. Laura Nicole Howe treated 427 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 427 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howe in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 215 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 63% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howe's median patient age at 70, with 77% women.
Medicare patients, 2024427
Average age72
Average risk score1.46
Also on Medicaid12%
Dr. Howe's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Howe's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women34380%
- Men8420%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Howe's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure62%
- Osteoporosis40%
- Mood disorders31%
- Depression28%
- Anxiety24%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
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 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women77%
- Men23%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Laura Nicole Howe wrote 5,483 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Howe wrote 5,483 Medicare Part D claims for 666 patients. 68% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,273 of them, across 58 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $12,469,453 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,932 claims across 54 drugs.
Part D claims, 20245,483
Drugs named by CMS58
Total drug cost$12.5M
Part D patients666
Dr. Howe's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,738 claims68%
- Brand-name1,733 claims32%
- Other12 claims0%
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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Howe's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids4%207 of 5,483 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,9322024: 5,2737%
Drugs named by CMS: 58 in 2024, 54 in 2023.
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. Laura 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
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Laura Nicole Howe has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Howe in 2014. Dr. Howe's most frequent co-authors are Sam Afshar, MD, Kahroba Jahan, MD and Seongseok Yun, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Howe's most frequent co-authors
- Sam Afshar, MD1 shared paper
- Kahroba Jahan, MD1 shared paper
- Seongseok Yun, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Howe
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Laura Nicole Howe received $4,899 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 279 general payments to Dr. Howe from 13 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $1,594.
General payments to Dr. Howe by program year, 2018 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Howe the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Laura 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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| 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) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Laura Nicole Howe's NPI number?
Dr. Laura Nicole Howe's NPI number is 1245678648. It was assigned on June 6, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Laura Nicole Howe?
Dr. Laura Nicole Howe is a rheumatologist in Loveland, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Laura Nicole Howe practice?
Dr. Howe practices at 2695 Rocky Mountain Ave, Loveland, CO 80538. Dr. Howe's primary practice is UCHealth Medical Group in Loveland, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howe to 4 hospitals.
What is Dr. Laura Nicole Howe's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Howe is (970) 624-4420.
What is Dr. Laura Nicole Howe's medical license number?
Dr. Howe holds Colorado license DR.0060962, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Laura Nicole Howe been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Howe in Colorado, Arizona and California.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Nicole Howe affiliated with?
Dr. Howe is affiliated with UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies. Dmand AI links Dr. Howe to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Laura Nicole Howe part of?
Dr. Howe is linked to UCHealth Medical Group.
Does Dr. Laura Nicole Howe accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howe billed Medicare for 34,965 services in 2024, and Dr. Howe accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Laura Nicole Howe offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Howe as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Laura Nicole Howe see?
CMS counts 427 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howe in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Laura Nicole Howe bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Howe's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3247), injected or infused drug (J1745) and medicare temporary code (Q5103).
What drugs does Dr. Laura Nicole Howe prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howe's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methotrexate, Prednisone and Leflunomide.
Has Dr. Laura Nicole Howe received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,899 in general payments to Dr. Howe from 13 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Laura Nicole Howe been practicing?
Dr. Howe graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
Does Dr. Laura Nicole Howe do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Howe.
Who does Dr. Laura Nicole Howe publish with?
Dr. Howe's most frequent co-authors are Sam Afshar, MD (1 shared paper), Kahroba Jahan, MD (1 shared paper) and Seongseok Yun, MD (1 shared paper).
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