Dr. Raymond Howard III, MD

  • Rome, GA
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1427041631PAC ID2365439742
Medicare services, 2024
1,401
Medicare patients, 2024
433
Part D claims, 2024
1,070
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$5,754
Practice address
107 John Maddox Dr, Rome, GA 30165
Practice phone
Call (706) 235-7008
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Primary practice

Ear,Nose,& Throat of Northwest Georgia

Rome, Georgia

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Dr. Raymond Howard III is an otolaryngologist in Rome, Georgia

Dr. Howard practices at Ear,Nose,& Throat of Northwest Georgia in Rome, Georgia.

Dr. Howard's NPI, 1427041631, was assigned on August 24, 2005. Dr. Howard graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Howard holds Georgia license 51145.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2365439742
NPI enumeration date
August 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(706) 235-7008
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Raymond Howard III practices at Ear,Nose,& Throat of Northwest Georgia in Rome, Georgia

Dr. Howard's primary practice is Ear,Nose,& Throat of Northwest Georgia, at 107 John Maddox Dr, Rome, GA 30165 in Floyd County. The practice phone is (706) 235-7008.

  • Ear,Nose,& Throat of Northwest Georgia
    107 John Maddox Dr, Rome, GA 30165 · Floyd CountyPhone(706) 235-7008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Raymond Howard III is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Howard's primary practice is Ear,Nose,& Throat of Northwest Georgia in Rome, Georgia. Dr. Howard is also affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center. The medical group on file is Ear Nose/Throat Northwest GA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Raymond Howard III's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Howard practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ear,Nose,& Throat of Northwest GeorgiaAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Raymond Howard III is one of 302 otolaryngologists in Georgia

Otolaryngology is Dr. Howard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Howard is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 51145 · taxonomy 207Y00000X

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Howard

Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

302otolaryngologists in Georgia
4otolaryngologists in Rome

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Raymond Howard III billed Medicare for 1,401 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,401 Medicare services from Dr. Howard across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 433 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $192,139 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,401
Medicare patients433
Paid by Medicare$192,139
Procedure codes23

Dr. Howard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7172024: 63611%
Surgery
2023: 4442024: 4235%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3592024: 29418%
Other services
2023: 412024: 2832%
Imaging
2023: 212024: 205%

Dr. Howard compared with the Georgia median for otolaryngologists, 2024

  • Dr. Howard
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
1,401vs 6732.1 times
Medicare patients
433vs 30243% above
Part D claims
998vs 3023.3 times

Medians across 289 otolaryngologists 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. Raymond Howard III treated 433 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 433 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 178 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howard's median patient age at 55, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024433
Average age73
Average risk score1.08
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Howard's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Howard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24055%
  • Men19345%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Howard's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Ischemic heart disease35%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Anxiety30%
  7. Mood disorders27%
  8. Depression26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Howard's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Raymond Howard III wrote 1,070 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Howard wrote 1,070 Medicare Part D claims for 357 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 998 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $84,635 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 926 claims across 20 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,070
Drugs named by CMS22
Total drug cost$84,635
Part D patients357

Dr. Howard's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,016 claims95%
  • Brand-name54 claims5%

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%29 of 1,070 claims
  • Antibiotics6%63 of 1,070 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: 9262024: 9988%

Drugs named by CMS: 22 in 2024, 20 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Raymond Howard III takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Raymond Howard III received $5,754 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 61 general payments to Dr. Howard from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Spirox Inc paid the most, $4,500.

General payments to Dr. Howard by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Howard by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.8Kin total
  • Consulting fees$4,50078%
  • Food and beverage$1,22021%
  • Education$341%

Companies that paid Dr. Howard the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Raymond Howard III graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Dr. Howard graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Mississippi School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Raymond Howard III's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Raymond Howard III's NPI number?

Dr. Raymond Howard III's NPI number is 1427041631. It was assigned on August 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Raymond Howard III?

Dr. Raymond Howard III is an otolaryngologist in Rome, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Raymond Howard III practice?

Dr. Howard practices at 107 John Maddox Dr, Rome, GA 30165. Dr. Howard's primary practice is Ear,Nose,& Throat of Northwest Georgia in Rome, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Raymond Howard III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Howard is (706) 235-7008.

What is Dr. Raymond Howard III's medical license number?

Dr. Howard holds Georgia license 51145.

Which hospitals is Dr. Raymond Howard III affiliated with?

Dr. Howard is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Howard to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Raymond Howard III part of?

Dr. Howard is linked to Ear Nose/Throat Northwest GA.

Does Dr. Raymond Howard III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howard billed Medicare for 1,401 services in 2024, and Dr. Howard accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Raymond Howard III see?

CMS counts 433 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Raymond Howard III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Howard's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), ear, nose and throat service (92557) and ear, nose and throat service (92550).

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Where did Dr. Raymond Howard III go to medical school?

Dr. Howard graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Raymond Howard III prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Famotidine, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Fluticasone Propionate.

Has Dr. Raymond Howard III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,754 in general payments to Dr. Howard from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Spirox Inc.

How long has Dr. Raymond Howard III been practicing?

Dr. Howard graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

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