Dr. James Harron Howitt, MD

Dr. Howitt practices at James H. Howitt, MD in North Miami, Florida.

Dr. Howitt's NPI, 1245232669, was assigned on August 15, 2005. Dr. Howitt graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Howitt holds Florida license ME84034.

Dr. Howitt's primary practice is James H. Howitt, MD, at 1460 Ne 123rd St, North Miami, FL 33161 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (305) 891-0331.

Dr. Howitt's primary practice is James H. Howitt, MD in North Miami, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howitt to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Ophthalmology is Dr. Howitt's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Howitt is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Howitt is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Howitt treats.

CMS data shows 1,494 Medicare services from Dr. Howitt across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 537 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $110,311 for them.

CMS counts 537 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howitt in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 247 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howitt's median patient age at 73, with 60% women.

In 2024, Dr. Howitt wrote 7,045 Medicare Part D claims for 1,504 patients. 46% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,937 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $868,519 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,319 claims across 23 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Howitt for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Howitt accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 99 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Howitt, more than 74% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 306 general payments to Dr. Howitt from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $3,222.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Howitt.

Dr. Howitt graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Howitt is a member of AAO.

Dr. Howitt is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.