Dr. Michael C. Howell, M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2010)
- Years since graduation
- 16
- In the NPI registry since
- 2010
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 2,104
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2010Medical school: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- 2010Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Diagnostic Radiology Physician primary
PA license MD454131
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- UPMC PAssavant Pittsburgh, PA
- UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh, PA
- UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh, PA
- UPMC Horizon Greenville, PA
- UPMC Jameson New Castle, PA
Medical groups
- University of Pittsburgh Physicians (4,236 clinicians)
- Regional Health Services Inc (568 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 2,104
- Services billed
- 3,021
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 253 | 241 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 247 | 214 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 234 | 229 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 214 | 212 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | 213 | 176 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 203 | 188 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 180 | 131 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | 145 | 118 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 132 | 122 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 130 | 124 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.