Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard, DO

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Facial plastic surgery physician
NPI1386094761PAC ID7810306107
Medicare services, 2024
862
Medicare patients, 2024
258
Part D claims, 2024
1,060
MIPS score, 2024
86
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
739 E Belt Line NE Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Practice phone
Call (616) 994-2770
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Primary practice

Michigan Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy Specialists

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard is a facial plastic surgery physician in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Dr. Howard practices at Michigan Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy Specialists in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dr. Howard's NPI, 1386094761, was assigned on June 16, 2016. Dr. Howard graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016. Dr. Howard holds Michigan license 5101022522.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7810306107
NPI enumeration date
June 16, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(616) 994-2770
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard practices at Michigan Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy Specialists in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Dr. Howard's primary practice is Michigan Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy Specialists, at 739 E Belt Line NE Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 in Kent County. The practice phone is (616) 994-2770.

  • Michigan Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy Specialists
    739 E Belt Line NE Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 · Kent CountyPhone(616) 994-2770

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

Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Howard's primary practice is Michigan Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy Specialists in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Howard is also affiliated with Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth. The medical group on file is Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 3 more hospitals 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. Anthony Lynn 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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Michigan Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard is one of 29 facial plastic surgery physicians in Michigan

Facial plastic surgery is Dr. Howard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207YS0123X. Dr. Howard is licensed in Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Facial plastic surgery, MichiganPrimaryLicense 5101022522 · taxonomy 207YS0123X

Facial plastic surgery physicians near Dr. Howard

Counts of facial plastic surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

29facial plastic surgery physicians in Michigan
4facial plastic surgery physicians in Grand Rapids

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

Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard billed Medicare for 862 services in 2024

CMS data shows 862 Medicare services from Dr. Howard across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 258 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,419 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024862
Medicare patients258
Paid by Medicare$40,419
Procedure codes10

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4192024: 3858%
Tests and treatments
2023: 6322024: 36343%
Surgery
2023: 942024: 11421%
Imaging
2023: 162024: 0100%

Dr. Howard compared with the Michigan median for facial plastic surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Howard
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
862vs 57650% above
Medicare patients
258vs 2388% above
Part D claims
943vs 53975% above

Medians across 27 facial plastic surgery physicians in Michigan 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. Anthony Lynn Howard treated 258 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 258 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 118 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howard's median patient age at 46, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024258
Average age73
Average risk score1.22
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Howard's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Howard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13853%
  • Men12047%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Mood disorders31%
  5. Anxiety29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease29%
  7. Diabetes28%
  8. Depression25%

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 46

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. Anthony Lynn Howard wrote 1,060 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Howard wrote 1,060 Medicare Part D claims for 326 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 943 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $70,065 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,074 claims across 23 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,060
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$70,065
Part D patients326

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

  • Generic1,011 claims95%
  • Brand-name49 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

  • Opioids4%42 of 1,060 claims
  • Antibiotics9%98 of 1,060 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over5%57 of 1,060 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: 1,0742024: 94312%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 23 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. Anthony Lynn Howard scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Howard for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. 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

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 81.2of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 72of 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. Anthony Lynn Howard received $5,593 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 98 general payments to Dr. Howard from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $1,742.

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

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. Anthony Lynn Howard graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Howard graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Anthony Lynn Howard's NPI number?

Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard's NPI number is 1386094761. It was assigned on June 16, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard?

Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard is a facial plastic surgery physician in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Facial Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207YS0123X).

Where does Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard practice?

Dr. Howard practices at 739 E Belt Line NE Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49525. Dr. Howard's primary practice is Michigan Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy Specialists in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Howard is (616) 994-2770.

What is Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard's medical license number?

Dr. Howard holds Michigan license 5101022522.

Which hospitals is Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard affiliated with?

Dr. Howard is affiliated with Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth. Dmand AI links Dr. Howard to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard part of?

Dr. Howard is linked to Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists.

Does Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howard billed Medicare for 862 services in 2024, and Dr. Howard accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard's MIPS score?

Dr. Howard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard see?

CMS counts 258 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Howard's most billed Medicare services were allergy test or treatment (95165), office visit, established patient (99213) and allergy test or treatment (95024).

Where did Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard go to medical school?

Dr. Howard graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Famotidine, Ipratropium Bromide and Omeprazole.

Has Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,593 in general payments to Dr. Howard from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Anthony Lynn Howard been practicing?

Dr. Howard graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

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