Christopher E. Howson, M.D.
NPI 1508129826ActiveIndividual· Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine· Green Bay, WI
Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine (M.D.) in Green Bay, Wisconsin, trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine (class of 2012). 365 Medicare patients in 2024, $135,784 paid; nearly all of their 2,224 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $33,311 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1508129826 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 21, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 28, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine Primary | 208VP0014X | 65124 | WI |
| Anesthesiology | 207L00000X | 65124 | WI |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 208100000X | 65124 | WI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pain Management (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 365 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,143 across 72 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $135,784 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,224 · 2,962 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 554 |
| Total drug cost | $84,585 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Ohio State University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Pain Management |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Baycare Clinic LLPGreen Bay, WI · 200 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Aurora Baycare Medical CtrGreen Bay, WI
- Aurora Medical Center Bay AreaMarinette, WI
- Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc CountyTwo Rivers, WI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$33,311 · 74 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$15,210 · 52 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $13,889 | 25 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $11,177 | 17 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $7,738 | 16 |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | $161.31 | 2 |
| Spr Therapeutics, Inc | $87.70 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$20,675 · 11 payments
- Travel and Lodging$5,454 · 23 payments
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$5,350 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,832 · 37 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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