Dr. Michael W Howard , MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) • Stuart, FL
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Michael Howard, MD is a certified Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) practicing in Stuart, FL. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1992, Dr. Howard delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 501 SE OSCEOLA ST STE 201.
Dr. Howard is affiliated with Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope, exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
501 Se Osceola St Ste 201
Stuart, FL 349942334
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1992
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Stuart, FL
Practicing in Stuart, FL (502 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
33508
Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope
|
28 | 28 | $145.00 | $17.07 |
|
33268
Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest
|
25 | 25 | $999.00 | $138.34 |
|
99205
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
|
23 | 23 | $630.00 | $224.66 |
|
33533
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft
|
23 | 23 | $11823.00 | $1773.49 |
|
G0180
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and
|
20 | 20 | $336.00 | $53.68 |
|
33361
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery
|
18 | 18 | $8151.00 | $807.40 |
|
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
|
18 | 18 | $474.00 | $182.78 |
|
33518
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts
|
12 | 12 | $2362.00 | $437.59 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2022-12-29NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208G00000X
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc
509 Se Riverside Dr, Stuart, FL 349942579
Phone: 7727812735
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 501 SE OSCEOLA ST STE 201, STUART, FL 349942334 (Tel: 7724192137)
Registered at 501 SE OSCEOLA ST STE 201, STUART, FL 349942334 (Tel: 7724192137)
Recorded as MICHAEL HOWARD, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (License #ME160194 in FL)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
501 Se Osceola St Ste 201
Stuart, FL 349942334
Phone: 7724192137
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