Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,268
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 301
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,116
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 2801 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033-5949
- Practice phone
- Call (404) 298-2220
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Cardiology Consultants Of Atlanta
Physician office · Decatur, Georgia
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Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard is a cardiologist in Decatur, Georgia
Dr. Howard practices at Cardiology Consultants Of Atlanta in Decatur, Georgia.
Dr. Howard's NPI, 1487682860, was assigned on June 28, 2006. Dr. Howard graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Howard holds Georgia license 050480.
- NPI
- 1487682860NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2163407305
- NPI enumeration date
- June 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (404) 298-2220
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard practices at Cardiology Consultants of Atlanta in Decatur, Georgia
Dr. Howard's primary practice is Cardiology Consultants of Atlanta, at 2801 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033-5949. The practice phone is (404) 298-2220.
- Cardiology Consultants of Atlanta2801 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033-5949Phone(404) 298-2220
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Howard's primary practice is Cardiology Consultants Of Atlanta in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Howard is also affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital. The medical group on file is Atlanta Heart Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard's practice
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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cardiology Consultants Of Atlanta | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard is one of 665 cardiologists in Georgia
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Howard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Howard is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, GeorgiaPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Howard
Counts of cardiologists 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. Jeffrey J. Howard billed Medicare for 1,268 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,268 Medicare services from Dr. Howard across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 301 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $86,966 for them.
Dr. Howard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 6472024: 48625%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5782024: 48217%
- Other services
- 2023: 1162024: 13920%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1722024: 12428%
- Imaging
- 2023: 572024: 3735%
Where Dr. Howard's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,14891%
- In a facility1209%
Dr. Howard compared with the Georgia median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Howard
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 1,268vs 1,75428% below
- Medicare patients
- 301vs 73559% below
- Part D claims
- 3,866vs 2,46757% above
Medians across 637 cardiologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Howard'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. Jeffrey J. Howard treated 301 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 301 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 138 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.77, 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 72, with 58% women.
Dr. Howard's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Howard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women15953%
- Men14247%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Howard's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes49%
- Arthritis45%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
- Heart failure33%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Atrial fibrillation26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
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 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard wrote 4,116 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Howard wrote 4,116 Medicare Part D claims for 482 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,866 of them, across 48 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $553,993 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,831 claims across 49 drugs.
Dr. Howard's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,496 claims85%
- Brand-name620 claims15%
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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,8312024: 3,8661%
Drugs named by CMS: 48 in 2024, 49 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. Jeffrey J. Howard scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Howard for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Howard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Howard's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 80.6of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard received $5,833 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 278 general payments to Dr. Howard from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 91% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $757.
General payments to Dr. Howard by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Howard by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,33191%
- Education$3446%
- Speaker and faculty fees$1402%
- Gifts$180%
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
Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine
Dr. Howard graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1994.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Jeffrey J. 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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard's NPI number?
Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard's NPI number is 1487682860. It was assigned on June 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard?
Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard is a cardiologist in Decatur, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard practice?
Dr. Howard practices at 2801 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033-5949. Dr. Howard's primary practice is Cardiology Consultants Of Atlanta in Decatur, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Howard is (404) 298-2220.
What is Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard's medical license number?
Dr. Howard holds Georgia license 050480.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard affiliated with?
Dr. Howard is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Howard to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard part of?
Dr. Howard is linked to Atlanta Heart Specialists.
Does Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howard billed Medicare for 1,268 services in 2024, and Dr. Howard accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard's MIPS score?
Dr. Howard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard see?
CMS counts 301 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Howard's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), heart test or procedure (93000) and injected or infused drug (J2785).
Where did Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard go to medical school?
Dr. Howard graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Potassium Chloride and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,833 in general payments to Dr. Howard from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Jeffrey J. Howard been practicing?
Dr. Howard graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
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