Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2016
- 311
- Part D claims, 2017
- 32
- Industry payments
- $16
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 5211 Sw 9th Ave Suite 203 Suite 203, Amarillo, TX 79106
- Practice phone
- Call (806) 358-7558
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Amarillo Eye Care Center
Physician office · Amarillo, Texas
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Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. is an ophthalmologist in Amarillo, Texas
Dr. Howell practices at Amarillo Eye Care Center in Amarillo, Texas.
Dr. Howell's NPI, 1467424440, was assigned on February 3, 2006. Dr. Howell graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1958. Dr. Howell holds Texas license D1442.
- NPI
- 1467424440NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- February 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (806) 358-7558
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1958
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. practices at Amarillo Eye Care Center in Amarillo, Texas
Dr. Howell's primary practice is Amarillo Eye Care Center, at 5211 Sw 9th Ave Suite 203 Suite 203, Amarillo, TX 79106. The practice phone is (806) 358-7558.
- Amarillo Eye Care Center5211 Sw 9th Ave Suite 203 Suite 203, Amarillo, TX 79106Phone(806) 358-7558
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Howell's primary practice is Amarillo Eye Care Center in Amarillo, Texas.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr.'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 |
|---|---|
| Amarillo Eye Care Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas
Ophthalmology is Dr. Howell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Howell is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Howell is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, TexasPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Howell
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. billed Medicare for 311 services in 2016
CMS data shows 311 Medicare services from Dr. Howell across 6 procedure codes in 2016. Medicare paid $20,782 for them.
Dr. Howell's Medicare services by type, 2016
- Tests and treatments300
- Surgery11
Where Dr. Howell's Medicare services took place, 2016
- In an office30096%
- In a facility114%
Dr. Howell compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2016
- Dr. Howell
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 311vs 1,35377% below
- Part D claims
- 32vs 61395% below
Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Howell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016
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. J. Franklin Howell Jr.'s patients have a median age of 71
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Howell's median patient age at 71, with 100% women.
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 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women100%
- Men0%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. wrote 32 Medicare Part D claims in 2017
In 2017, Dr. Howell wrote 32 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $6,566 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 315 claims across 12 drugs.
Dr. Howell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017
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, 2016 to 2017
- 2016
- 2017
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2016: 3152017: 3290%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2017, 12 in 2016.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. received $16 in industry payments in 2016
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Howell from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. The Medicines Company paid the most, $16.
Companies that paid Dr. Howell the most, 2016 to 2016
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Howell, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Howell
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. graduated from Tulane School of Medicine
Dr. Howell graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1958.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr.'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 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 Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. J. Franklin Howell Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr.'s NPI number is 1467424440. It was assigned on February 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr.?
Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. is an ophthalmologist in Amarillo, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. practice?
Dr. Howell practices at 5211 Sw 9th Ave Suite 203 Suite 203, Amarillo, TX 79106. Dr. Howell's primary practice is Amarillo Eye Care Center in Amarillo, Texas.
What is Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Howell is (806) 358-7558.
What is Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Howell holds Texas license D1442.
Does Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Howell billed Medicare for 311 services in 2016.
Is Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. board certified?
Yes. Dr. Howell is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
What services does Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2016, Dr. Howell's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92012) and eye exam or test (92082).
Where did Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Howell graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1958.
What drugs does Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. prescribe most?
In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Howell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Lumigan and Combigan.
Has Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $16 in general payments to Dr. Howell from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from The Medicines Company.
How long has Dr. J. Franklin Howell Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Howell graduated from medical school in 1958, 68 years ago.
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