James Peter Howard, M.D.
NPI 1396940854ActiveIndividual· General Practice· Encinitas, CA
General Practice (M.D.) in Encinitas, California, trained at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine (class of 2007). In 2024 Medicare paid $912,418 for 2,125 patients, and Part D covered 3,964 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Exact Sciences Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $66.69 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1396940854 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 25, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Practice Primary | 208D00000X | A109689 | CA |
| Emergency Medicine | 207P00000X | A109689 | CA |
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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Practice (CA); Practitioner - General Practice (FL); Practitioner - General Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 2,125 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 14,038 across 89 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $912,418 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,964 · 5,097 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 372 |
| Total drug cost | $328,429 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Medicare specialty | General Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Emergency Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Team Physicians of Northern California Medical Group IncSan Ramon, CA · 85 clinicians
- Home Care MD Medical GroupWest Covina, CA · 13 clinicians
- Hardison Medical CorporationEncinitas, CA · 12 clinicians
- Advanced Practitioner Medical Group - A Professional Nursing CorpRancho Cucamonga, CA · 10 clinicians
- Healthtopia PLLCMiami, FL · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA
- Scripps Memorial Hospital la JollaLa Jolla, CA
Other facilities
- Easi Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Mission Hills, CA
- Infinite Care Home Health, IncHome health agency · Valley Village, CA
- Med Group Home Health Care IncHome health agency · Simi Valley, CA
- Shore Line Home Health, Inc.Home health agency · Mission Hills, CA
- St Mary Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Mission Hills, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$66.69 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$90.00 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $23.03 | 1 |
| Viiv Healthcare Company | $22.83 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $20.83 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$66.69 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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