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Dr. Howard L. Kremer, MD
NPI1801858386PAC ID5294769287
- Medicare services, 2021
- 11
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 11
- Publications
- 6
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108
- Practice phone
- Call (816) 404-1000
- 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. Howard L. Kremer is a general surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. Kremer practices at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, part of University Health.
Dr. Kremer's NPI, 1801858386, was assigned on April 3, 2006. Dr. Kremer graduated from University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Kremer holds Missouri license R1F67.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1801858386NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5294769287
- NPI enumeration date
- April 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (816) 404-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Howard L. Kremer practices at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. Kremer's primary practice is University Health Truman Medical Center, at 2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (816) 404-1000.
- University Health Truman Medical Center2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108 · Jackson CountyPhone(816) 404-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Howard L. Kremer is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kremer's primary practice is University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, part of University Health. The medical group on file is University Health Physicians.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University Health Truman Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Howard L. Kremer is one of 593 general surgeons in Missouri
Surgery is Dr. Kremer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Kremer is licensed in Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, MissouriPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Kremer
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
593general surgeons in Missouri66general surgeons in Kansas City12general surgeons at University Health Truman Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Howard L. Kremer billed Medicare for 11 services in 2021
CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Kremer across 1 procedure code in 2021, all of them office visits, for 11 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $728 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 202111
Medicare patients11
Paid by Medicare$728
Procedure codes1
Dr. Kremer's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2021
- 2019
- 2021
- Office and hospital visits
- 2019: 492021: 1178%
Dr. Kremer compared with the Missouri median for general surgeons, 2021
- Dr. Kremer
- Missouri median
- Medicare services
- 11vs 16993% below
- Medicare patients
- 11vs 12791% below
Medians across 570 general surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kremer'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. Howard L. Kremer treated 11 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 60
CMS counts 11 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kremer in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 1.81, 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. Kremer's median patient age at 54, with 98% women.
Medicare patients, 202411
Average age60
Average risk score1.81
Dr. Kremer's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kremer's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women98%
- Men1%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Howard L. Kremer scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Kremer for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kremer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Kremer's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 59.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 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. Howard L. Kremer has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Kremer, published from 2019 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Breast Cancer Lymphedema and Lymphedema. Dr. Kremer has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Kremer's most frequent co-authors are Deborah M. Axelrod, MD, Yao Wang, MD and Nasim Ahmadiyeh, MD.
Papers6
Years published2019 to 2024
Topics Dr. Kremer writes about most
- Breast Neoplasms
- Breast Cancer Lymphedema
- Lymphedema
Dr. Kremer's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Kremer
Ann Surg Oncol
Activities of Daily LivingBreast Cancer LymphedemaBreast Neoplasms
AdenomaBreast NeoplasmsBromocriptine
Am Surg
BiopsyBreast Neoplasms, MaleCarcinoma, Squamous Cell
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Howard L. Kremer received $5,016 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Kremer from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Education make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,885.
General payments to Dr. Kremer by program year, 2016 to 2021
General payments to Dr. Kremer by kind, 2016 to 2021
$5Kin total
- Education$4,00080%
- Travel and lodging$67814%
- Food and beverage$3397%
Companies that paid Dr. Kremer the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Howard L. Kremer graduated from University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine
Dr. Kremer graduated from University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine in 1984.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Howard L. Kremer'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) |
| 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. Howard L. Kremer's NPI number?
Dr. Howard L. Kremer's NPI number is 1801858386. It was assigned on April 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard L. Kremer?
Dr. Howard L. Kremer is a general surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Howard L. Kremer practice?
Dr. Kremer practices at 2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108. Dr. Kremer's primary practice is University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, part of University Health.
What is Dr. Howard L. Kremer's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kremer is (816) 404-1000.
What is Dr. Howard L. Kremer's medical license number?
Dr. Kremer holds Missouri license R1F67.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard L. Kremer affiliated with?
Dr. Kremer practices at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
What medical group is Dr. Howard L. Kremer part of?
Dr. Kremer is linked to University Health Physicians.
Does Dr. Howard L. Kremer accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kremer billed Medicare for 11 services in 2021, and Dr. Kremer accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Howard L. Kremer's MIPS score?
Dr. Kremer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Howard L. Kremer see?
CMS counts 11 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kremer in 2024, with an average age of 60.
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What services does Dr. Howard L. Kremer bill to Medicare?
In 2021, Dr. Kremer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203).
Where did Dr. Howard L. Kremer go to medical school?
Dr. Kremer graduated from University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine in 1984.
Has Dr. Howard L. Kremer received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,016 in general payments to Dr. Kremer from 4 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Howard L. Kremer been practicing?
Dr. Kremer graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
Does Dr. Howard L. Kremer do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Kremer, published from 2019 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Howard L. Kremer publish with?
Dr. Kremer's most frequent co-authors are Deborah M. Axelrod, MD (2 shared papers), Yao Wang, MD (2 shared papers) and Nasim Ahmadiyeh, MD (1 shared paper).
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