Dr. Vera G. Howland, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 60
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 72
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,647
- Industry payments
- $4,459
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Practice phone
- Call (215) 762-0888
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Dr. Vera G. Howland is an internist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Howland practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Howland's NPI, 1225198807, was assigned on December 12, 2006. Dr. Howland graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Howland holds Pennsylvania license MD023835E.
- NPI
- 1225198807NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- December 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (215) 762-0888
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Vera G. Howland practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Howland's primary practice is Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 762-0888.
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 762-0888
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Vera G. Howland is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Howland's primary practice is Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The medical group on file is Crozer Health Medical Group (CHMG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Howland to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, 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. Vera G. Howland's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Howland practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Vera G. Howland is one of 5,665 internists in Pennsylvania
Internal medicine is Dr. Howland's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Howland is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaPrimary
Internists near Dr. Howland
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vera G. Howland billed Medicare for 60 services in 2024
CMS data shows 60 Medicare services from Dr. Howland across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 72 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,665 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Howland's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6322024: 4992%
- Other services
- 2023: 2392024: 1195%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2,5202024: 0100%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1082024: 0100%
- Surgery
- 2023: 182024: 0100%
Dr. Howland compared with the Pennsylvania median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Howland
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 60vs 41786% below
- Medicare patients
- 72vs 18561% below
- Part D claims
- 2,141vs 2249.6 times
Medians across 5,518 internists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Howland'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. Vera G. Howland treated 72 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 72 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howland in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howland's median patient age at 73, with 72% women.
Dr. Howland's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Howland's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5678%
- Men1622%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Howland's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis38%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Diabetes32%
- Osteoporosis32%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Howland's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women72%
- Men26%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Vera G. Howland wrote 2,647 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Howland wrote 2,647 Medicare Part D claims for 369 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,141 of them, across 53 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $124,446 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,853 claims across 101 drugs.
Dr. Howland's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,354 claims89%
- Brand-name273 claims10%
- Other20 claims1%
Dr. Howland'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. Howland's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%18 of 2,647 claims
- Antibiotics1%16 of 2,647 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: 5,8532024: 2,14163%
Drugs named by CMS: 53 in 2024, 101 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
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Dr. Vera G. Howland received $4,459 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 293 general payments to Dr. Howland from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $840.
General payments to Dr. Howland by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Howland by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Food and beverage$4,445100%
- Education$140%
Companies that paid Dr. Howland the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Vera G. Howland graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine
Dr. Howland graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1979.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Vera G. Howland'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) |
| 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. Vera G. Howland's NPI number?
Dr. Vera G. Howland's NPI number is 1225198807. It was assigned on December 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vera G. Howland?
Dr. Vera G. Howland is an internist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Vera G. Howland practice?
Dr. Howland practices at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Dr. Howland's primary practice is Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Howland to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Vera G. Howland's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Howland is (215) 762-0888.
What is Dr. Vera G. Howland's medical license number?
Dr. Howland holds Pennsylvania license MD023835E.
What medical group is Dr. Vera G. Howland part of?
Dr. Howland is linked to Crozer Health Medical Group (CHMG). Dmand AI links Dr. Howland to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Vera G. Howland accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howland billed Medicare for 60 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vera G. Howland see?
CMS counts 72 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Howland in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Vera G. Howland bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Howland's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G0439).
Where did Dr. Vera G. Howland go to medical school?
Dr. Howland graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1979.
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What drugs does Dr. Vera G. Howland prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howland's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Vera G. Howland received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,459 in general payments to Dr. Howland from 25 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Vera G. Howland been practicing?
Dr. Howland graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
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