Dr. Richard Franklin Howes, MD

  • Shreveport, LA
  • Developmental - behavioral pediatrics physician
NPI1669494399PAC ID8921186750
Part D claims, 2024
41
MIPS score, 2024
96
Industry payments
$1,856
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
1450 Claiborne Ave, Shreveport, LA 71103
Practice phone
Call (337) 261-6000
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Primary practice

Lsumc University Medical Center

Shreveport, Louisiana

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Dr. Richard Franklin Howes is a developmental - behavioral pediatrics physician in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Howes practices at Lsumc University Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Dr. Howes' NPI, 1669494399, was assigned on July 24, 2006. Dr. Howes holds Louisiana license MD.012284.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8921186750
NPI enumeration date
July 24, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(337) 261-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

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

Dr. Richard Franklin Howes practices at Lsumc University Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Howes' primary practice is Lsumc University Medical Center, at 1450 Claiborne Ave, Shreveport, LA 71103 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (337) 261-6000.

  • Lsumc University Medical Center
    1450 Claiborne Ave, Shreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo ParishPhone(337) 261-6000

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

Dr. Richard Franklin Howes is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Howes' primary practice is Lsumc University Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. The medical group on file is LSU Healthcare Network.

Lsumc University Medical CenterShreveport, LouisianaPrimary
LSU Healthcare NetworkPrimary care group, New Orleans, LA

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

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lsumc University Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard Franklin Howes is one of 8 developmental - behavioral pediatrics physicians in Louisiana

Developmental - behavioral pediatrics is Dr. Howes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0006X. Dr. Howes is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Developmental - behavioral pediatrics, LouisianaPrimaryLicense MD.012284 · taxonomy 2080P0006X

Developmental - behavioral pediatrics physicians near Dr. Howes

Counts of developmental - behavioral pediatrics physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

8developmental - behavioral pediatrics physicians in Louisiana

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

Dr. Richard Franklin Howes' patients have a median age of 12

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howes' median patient age at 12, with 27% women.

Dr. Howes' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 12

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women27%
  • Men73%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Richard Franklin Howes wrote 41 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Howes wrote 41 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 19 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $152 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 23 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202441
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$152

Dr. Howes' 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: 232024: 1917%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 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

Dr. Richard Franklin Howes scored 96 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 96 out of 100 for Dr. Howes for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Howes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Howes' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 96of 100Final score
  • 82.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 100Cost

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. Richard Franklin Howes received $1,856 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 98 general payments to Dr. Howes from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Corium, LLC paid the most, $392.

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

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

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

Sources for Dr. Richard Franklin Howes'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 patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Richard Franklin Howes' NPI number?

Dr. Richard Franklin Howes' NPI number is 1669494399. It was assigned on July 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Franklin Howes?

Dr. Richard Franklin Howes is a developmental - behavioral pediatrics physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0006X).

Where does Dr. Richard Franklin Howes practice?

Dr. Howes practices at 1450 Claiborne Ave, Shreveport, LA 71103. Dr. Howes' primary practice is Lsumc University Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana.

What is Dr. Richard Franklin Howes' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Howes is (337) 261-6000.

What is Dr. Richard Franklin Howes' medical license number?

Dr. Howes holds Louisiana license MD.012284.

What medical group is Dr. Richard Franklin Howes part of?

Dr. Howes is linked to LSU Healthcare Network.

Does Dr. Richard Franklin Howes accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Howes as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Richard Franklin Howes' MIPS score?

Dr. Howes' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 96 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Franklin Howes prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Quetiapine Fumarate.

Has Dr. Richard Franklin Howes received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,856 in general payments to Dr. Howes from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Corium, LLC.

How long has Dr. Richard Franklin Howes been practicing?

Dr. Howes graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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