Dr. Robert Dustin Howard, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 972
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 263
- Part D claims, 2024
- 145
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 44038 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
- Practice phone
- Call (248) 335-2977
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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Dr. Robert Dustin Howard is an orthopedic surgeon in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Dr. Howard practices at Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
Dr. Howard's NPI, 1447515101, was assigned on July 9, 2012. Dr. Howard graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012. Dr. Howard holds Michigan license 5101019854.
- NPI
- 1447515101NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0648530576
- NPI enumeration date
- July 9, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (248) 335-2977
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert Dustin Howard practices at Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Dr. Howard's primary practice is Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County, at 44038 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 in Oakland County. The practice phone is (248) 335-2977.
- Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County44038 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 · Oakland CountyPhone(248) 335-2977
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Robert Dustin Howard is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Howard's primary practice is Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Dr. Howard is also affiliated with Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital. The medical group on file is Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Dustin Howard's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Howard practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County | 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. Robert Dustin Howard is one of 823 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Howard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Howard is licensed in Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, MichiganPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Howard
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert Dustin Howard billed Medicare for 972 services in 2024
CMS data shows 972 Medicare services from Dr. Howard across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 263 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $48,915 for them.
Dr. Howard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4112024: 4397%
- Imaging
- 2023: 3622024: 41715%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1042024: 968%
- Surgery
- 2023: 142024: 2043%
Where Dr. Howard's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office93496%
- In a facility384%
Dr. Howard compared with the Michigan median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Howard
- Michigan median
- Medicare services
- 972vs 52386% above
- Medicare patients
- 263vs 17253% above
- Part D claims
- 92vs 8015% above
Medians across 781 orthopedic surgeons 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. Robert Dustin Howard treated 263 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 263 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 130 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howard's median patient age at 62, with 64% women.
Dr. Howard's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Howard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women17466%
- Men8934%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Howard's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol73%
- Arthritis67%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Anxiety28%
- Mood disorders28%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
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 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women64%
- Men35%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert Dustin Howard wrote 145 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Howard wrote 145 Medicare Part D claims for 81 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 92 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $355 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 71 claims across 4 drugs.
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
- Opioids53%77 of 145 claims
- Antibiotics22%32 of 145 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: 712024: 9230%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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. Robert Dustin Howard scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Howard for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Howard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Robert Dustin Howard received $8,312 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 73 general payments to Dr. Howard from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Pinnacle, Inc paid the most, $3,809.
General payments to Dr. Howard by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Howard by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,97548%
- Education$3,56043%
- Travel and lodging$7789%
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. Robert Dustin Howard graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Howard graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Robert Dustin 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Robert Dustin Howard's NPI number?
Dr. Robert Dustin Howard's NPI number is 1447515101. It was assigned on July 9, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Dustin Howard?
Dr. Robert Dustin Howard is an orthopedic surgeon in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Robert Dustin Howard practice?
Dr. Howard practices at 44038 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302. Dr. Howard's primary practice is Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howard to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Robert Dustin Howard's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Howard is (248) 335-2977.
What is Dr. Robert Dustin Howard's medical license number?
Dr. Howard holds Michigan license 5101019854.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Dustin Howard affiliated with?
Dr. Howard is affiliated with Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Howard to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Robert Dustin Howard part of?
Dr. Howard is linked to Orthopedic Specialists of Oakland County.
Does Dr. Robert Dustin Howard accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howard billed Medicare for 972 services in 2024, and Dr. Howard accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Robert Dustin Howard's MIPS score?
Dr. Howard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Dustin Howard see?
CMS counts 263 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howard in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Robert Dustin Howard bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Howard's most billed Medicare services were diagnostic imaging (73630), office visit, established patient (99213) and diagnostic imaging (73610).
Where did Dr. Robert Dustin Howard go to medical school?
Dr. Howard graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. Robert Dustin Howard prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Meloxicam and Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Robert Dustin Howard received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,312 in general payments to Dr. Howard from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Pinnacle, Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert Dustin Howard been practicing?
Dr. Howard graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
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