Dr. Ronald E. Howard Jr., MD

Dr. Howard practices at Neuroscience Consultants in Medley, Florida.

Dr. Howard's NPI, 1316940976, was assigned on May 27, 2005. Dr. Howard graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Howard holds Florida license ME78309.

Dr. Howard's primary practice is Neuroscience Consultants, at 9960 Nw 116th Way, Medley, FL 33178 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (786) 924-1311.

Dr. Howard's primary practice is Neuroscience Consultants in Medley, Florida. Dr. Howard is also affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is First Choice Neurology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Howard practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Howard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Howard is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Howard's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Connecticut.

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, essential tremor, fibromyalgia and chronic pain and head injury among the conditions Dr. Howard treats.

CMS data shows 13,536 Medicare services from Dr. Howard across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 805 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $300,249 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 805 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 384 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howard's median patient age at 78, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Howard wrote 2,632 Medicare Part D claims for 665 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,282 of them, across 59 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $392,552 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,030 claims across 56 drugs.

Dr. Howard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Howard, published from 2007 to 2013. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Regression Analysis and Stroke. Dr. Howard has published most often in J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. Dr. Howard's most frequent co-author is Sylvia Lou Asa, MD, PhD.

CMS Open Payments shows 947 general payments to Dr. Howard from 59 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $2,574.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Howard, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Howard graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 1993.

Dr. Howard is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.