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Dr. Paul F. Howard, MD
NPI1811081375
- Medicare services, 2020
- 81,386
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,314
- Publications
- 1
- Industry payments
- $228,857
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 501 S Cherry St, Denver, CO 80246
- Practice phone
- Call (720) 348-7900
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing
Denver, Colorado
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Dr. Paul F. Howard is a rheumatologist in Denver, Colorado
Dr. Howard practices at VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing in Denver, Colorado.
Dr. Howard's NPI, 1811081375, was assigned on October 2, 2006. Dr. Howard holds Arizona license A12277.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1811081375NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- October 2, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (720) 348-7900
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Paul F. Howard practices at VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing in Denver, Colorado
Dr. Howard's primary practice is VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing, at 501 S Cherry St, Denver, CO 80246 in Denver County. The practice phone is (720) 348-7900.
- VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing501 S Cherry St, Denver, CO 80246 · Denver CountyPhone(720) 348-7900
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Paul F. Howard is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Howard's primary practice is VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing in Denver, Colorado. The medical group on file is Alliance Physical Therapy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled NursingPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Paul F. Howard's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Howard practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Paul F. Howard is one of 130 rheumatologists in Colorado
Rheumatology is Dr. Howard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Howard is licensed in Arizona.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, ArizonaPrimary
Rheumatologists near Dr. Howard
Counts of rheumatologists 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. Paul F. Howard billed Medicare for 81,386 services in 2020
CMS data shows 81,386 Medicare services from Dr. Howard across 25 procedure codes in 2020. Medicare paid $1,187,316 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202081,386
Paid by Medicare$1.2M
Procedure codes25
Dr. Howard's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Drugs given in the office
- 2019: 90,5972020: 75,70216%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2019: 3,1982020: 2,20031%
- Other services
- 2019: 2,0252020: 1,63020%
- Tests and treatments
- 2019: 1,3952020: 1,04925%
- Surgery
- 2019: 6092020: 67911%
- Imaging
- 2019: 2092020: 12640%
Dr. Howard compared with the Colorado median for rheumatologists, 2020
- Dr. Howard
- Colorado median
- Medicare services
- 81,386vs 3,09226.3 times
- Part D claims
- 1,077vs 1,0047% above
Medians across 122 rheumatologists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Howard's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020
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. Paul F. Howard's patients have a median age of 77
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howard's median patient age at 77, with 76% women.
Dr. Howard's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women76%
- Men23%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Paul F. Howard wrote 1,314 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Howard wrote 1,314 Medicare Part D claims for 211 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,077 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,553,568 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 949 claims across 28 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,314
Drugs named by CMS28
Total drug cost$2.6M
Part D patients211
Dr. Howard's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic880 claims67%
- Brand-name434 claims33%
Dr. Howard'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. Howard's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%38 of 1,314 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: 9492024: 1,07713%
Drugs named by CMS: 28 in 2024, 28 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
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Dr. Paul F. Howard has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Howard.
Papers1
Recent publications by Dr. Howard
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Paul F. Howard received $228,857 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 605 general payments to Dr. Howard from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $216,586.
General payments to Dr. Howard by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Howard by kind, 2016 to 2025
$228.9Kin total
- Speaker and faculty fees$189,19683%
- Travel and lodging$25,42311%
- Food and beverage$12,6566%
- Honoraria$1,5001%
- Education$830%
Companies that paid Dr. Howard the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Paul F. Howard'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 Data |
| 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) |
| 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. Paul F. Howard's NPI number?
Dr. Paul F. Howard's NPI number is 1811081375. It was assigned on October 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Paul F. Howard?
Dr. Paul F. Howard is a rheumatologist in Denver, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Paul F. Howard practice?
Dr. Howard practices at 501 S Cherry St, Denver, CO 80246. Dr. Howard's primary practice is VI at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing in Denver, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Paul F. Howard's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Howard is (720) 348-7900.
What is Dr. Paul F. Howard's medical license number?
Dr. Howard holds Arizona license A12277.
What medical group is Dr. Paul F. Howard part of?
Dr. Howard is linked to Alliance Physical Therapy.
Does Dr. Paul F. Howard accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howard billed Medicare for 81,386 services in 2020.
What services does Dr. Paul F. Howard bill to Medicare?
In 2020, Dr. Howard's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3262), injected or infused drug (J0897) and injected or infused drug (J3111).
What drugs does Dr. Paul F. Howard prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Methylprednisolone and Methotrexate.
Has Dr. Paul F. Howard received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $228,857 in general payments to Dr. Howard from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Paul F. Howard been practicing?
Dr. Howard's NPI was assigned in 2006.
Does Dr. Paul F. Howard do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Howard.
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