William S. Howard, M.D.
NPI 1346342003ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Dallas, TX
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Dallas, Texas, trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (class of 1985). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $322,576 for 7,027 claims, against $74,936 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $33.48 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1346342003 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Sep 2, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 4, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | H0467 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 153 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,485 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $74,936 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,027 · 10,175 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 236 |
| Total drug cost | $322,576 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliation
- Methodist Dallas Medical CenterDallas, TX
Other facilities
- Sovereign Hospice IncHospice · The Colony, TX
- Ventana By BucknerNursing home · Dallas, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$33.48 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $19.10 | 1 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $14.38 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$33.48 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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