Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell, MD
- Medicare services, 2021
- 17
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 15
- Part D claims, 2024
- 24
- MIPS score, 2024
- 96
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Practice phone
- Call (225) 765-6565
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell is a gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dr. Howell practices at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady.
Dr. Howell's NPI, 1891717690, was assigned on July 24, 2006. Dr. Howell graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1967. Dr. Howell holds Louisiana license 10684.
- NPI
- 1891717690NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4183795511
- NPI enumeration date
- July 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (225) 765-6565
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 85
- Medical school graduation
- 1967
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell practices at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dr. Howell's primary practice is Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 in E. Baton Rouge Parish. The practice phone is (225) 765-6565.
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 · E. Baton Rouge ParishPhone(225) 765-6565
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Howell's primary practice is Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady. The medical group on file is LSU Healthcare Network.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Howell practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell is one of 226 gastroenterologists in Louisiana
Gastroenterology is Dr. Howell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Howell is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, LouisianaPrimary
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Howell
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell billed Medicare for 17 services in 2021
CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Dr. Howell across 1 procedure code in 2021, all of them office visits, for 15 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,149 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Howell's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021
- 2020
- 2021
- Office and hospital visits
- 2020: 142021: 1721%
Dr. Howell compared with the Louisiana median for gastroenterologists, 2021
- Dr. Howell
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 17vs 46996% below
- Medicare patients
- 15vs 27795% below
- Part D claims
- 12vs 62698% below
Medians across 228 gastroenterologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Howell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021
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. Joseph Kerry Howell treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howell in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 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. Howell's median patient age at 63, with 52% women.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Howell's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Howell's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Howell wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $69 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 32 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Howell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018
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, 2017 to 2018
- 2017
- 2018
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2017: 322018: 1263%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2018, 2 in 2017.
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. Joseph Kerry Howell 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. Howell for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Howell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Howell's 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. Joseph Kerry Howell graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Dr. Howell graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1967.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| 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. Joseph Kerry Howell's NPI number?
Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell's NPI number is 1891717690. It was assigned on July 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell?
Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell is a gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell practice?
Dr. Howell practices at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Dr. Howell's primary practice is Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady.
What is Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Howell is (225) 765-6565.
What is Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell's medical license number?
Dr. Howell holds Louisiana license 10684.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell affiliated with?
Dr. Howell practices at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
What medical group is Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell part of?
Dr. Howell is linked to LSU Healthcare Network.
Does Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howell billed Medicare for 17 services in 2021, and Dr. Howell accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell's MIPS score?
Dr. Howell's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 96 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell see?
CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howell in 2024, with an average age of 68.
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What services does Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell bill to Medicare?
In 2021, Dr. Howell's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell go to medical school?
Dr. Howell graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1967.
What drugs does Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell prescribe most?
In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole.
How long has Dr. Joseph Kerry Howell been practicing?
Dr. Howell graduated from medical school in 1967, 59 years ago.
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