Active NPI 1942562889 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher James Howse , MD

Family Medicine • Clinton, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Howse, MD is a certified Family Medicine practicing in Clinton, IL. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2012, Dr. Howse delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1231 KLEEMANN DR.

Dr. Howse maintains professional affiliations with Osf Multi-Specialty Group, Saint James Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1231 Kleemann Dr

Clinton, IL 617272633

Telephone 2179355022

Fax 2179359592

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Saint James Hospital Facility NPI 1770208134

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Family Medicine in Clinton, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

14 Yrs +0.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 13.8 Yrs

State Avg: 24.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Clinton, IL (6517 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

16.7% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Howse (14 Years) 14 Yrs

Clinton Specialty Average (13.8 Years) 13.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	53	$294.00	$122.77
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	38	34	$30.00	$8.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	23	$208.00	$86.84
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	25	19	$49.00	$15.89
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	18	18	$33.83	$31.15
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	14	14	$75.00	$73.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	166	116	$282.00	$120.09
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	60	52	$29.00	$8.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	40	37	$200.00	$85.18
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	12	12	$32.83	$29.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	458	244	$269.98	$122.26
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	253	15	$11.00	$1.11
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	223	168	$27.46	$2.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	158	119	$191.65	$86.99
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	92	89	$31.85	$28.03
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	92	89	$26.92	$21.05
81003 Automated urinalysis test	30	27	$13.60	$2.22
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	30	16	$183.57	$66.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$397.33	$163.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	22	14	$466.91	$70.59
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	17	17	$30.47	$28.17
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	14	14	$44.29	$5.72
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	13	13	$507.85	$278.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	534	255	$266.00	$125.37
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	256	13	$11.00	$1.28
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	245	172	$27.00	$3.00
85610 Blood test, clotting time	139	14	$31.00	$4.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	85	$175.67	$88.64
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	84	83	$26.00	$20.45
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	84	83	$30.00	$16.21
81003 Automated urinalysis test	33	25	$13.00	$2.25
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	31	11	$54.19	$13.66
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	30	11	$178.70	$67.42
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	20	13	$507.15	$80.94
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	19	13	$127.63	$19.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$387.00	$165.13
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	16	16	$46.88	$6.14
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	16	16	$30.00	$16.20
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	15	15	$190.00	$125.12
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	11	$368.80	$177.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	450	228	$254.02	$105.94
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	304	13	$11.00	$1.48
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	260	170	$27.00	$2.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	192	127	$162.13	$73.03
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	108	108	$26.00	$19.53
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	107	107	$29.05	$16.15
81003 Automated urinalysis test	50	37	$13.00	$2.23
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	37	14	$175.57	$68.55
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	28	23	$119.93	$18.73
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	26	26	$28.92	$16.11
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	24	24	$189.17	$118.26
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	23	13	$53.22	$13.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$381.00	$152.03
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	11	11	$69.00	$43.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	464	221	$241.63	$105.17
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	446	30	$11.00	$1.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	228	148	$153.93	$71.82
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	227	143	$27.00	$2.93
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	100	39	$170.32	$67.46
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	97	96	$25.94	$18.65
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	97	96	$27.94	$15.85
85610 Blood test, clotting time	80	11	$29.57	$4.28
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	41	30	$429.59	$69.39
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	39	39	$27.31	$15.85
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	33	27	$111.73	$17.68
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	27	24	$25.00	$3.41
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	20	20	$173.00	$110.66
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	19	19	$326.00	$208.91
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	18	16	$50.00	$7.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$368.69	$160.61
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	14	14	$322.71	$128.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	443	212	$235.26	$104.43
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	312	206	$27.00	$2.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	259	161	$148.45	$70.62
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	129	36	$165.47	$68.04
85610 Blood test, clotting time	111	18	$29.00	$4.75
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	81	79	$25.00	$18.65
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	81	79	$26.19	$19.39
81003 Automated urinalysis test	61	50	$13.00	$2.71
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	31	29	$50.00	$7.93
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	25	25	$25.56	$19.39
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	24	23	$106.50	$17.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$363.21	$160.65
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	15	13	$311.53	$128.20
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	14	14	$303.86	$199.26
69209 Removal of impacted ear wax by washing	13	12	$77.23	$14.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$238.23	$105.34
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	11	$318.38	$141.07
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	12	12	$25.00	$3.41
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	11	11	$152.27	$105.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	439	224	$228.58	$103.11
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	297	23	$11.00	$1.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	265	170	$143.32	$70.02
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	215	146	$26.24	$2.93
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	91	32	$161.19	$67.45
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	72	70	$25.00	$23.77
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	67	67	$25.00	$18.65
81003 Automated urinalysis test	63	50	$13.00	$2.98
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	31	31	$25.00	$23.77
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	28	21	$355.34	$66.68
71020 X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side	27	22	$88.48	$15.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$231.12	$104.64
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	19	19	$295.00	$188.19
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	18	18	$50.00	$7.86
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	16	11	$48.25	$23.93
69209 Removal of impacted ear wax by washing	15	13	$66.53	$12.53
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	14	11	$303.57	$127.60
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	12	12	$146.00	$96.87

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Family Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X

State License IL 036.137031

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Family Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X

State License MO 2012017088

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Saint James Hospital

2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL 617649774

Phone: 8158442001

Saint James Hospital

1231 Kleemann Dr, Clinton, IL 617272633

Phone: 2179355022

Saint James Hospital

2500 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL 617649774

Phone: 8158422828

Osf Multi-Specialty Group

1231 Kleemann Dr, Clinton, IL 617272633

Phone: 2179355022

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Daren Rauch , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1174544407

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Echo Redman , APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1194458976

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Timothy Stead

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1346340973

Robert Cipolla

Family Medicine

NPI 1649370271

Cheryl Carmack

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1851640825

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 15, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location July 15, 2015

Registered at 1231 KLEEMANN DR, CLINTON, IL 617272633 (Tel: 2179355022)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 15, 2015

Registered at 1231 KLEEMANN DR, CLINTON, IL 617272633 (Tel: 2179355022)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 15, 2015

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER HOWSE, M.D.

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 15, 2015

Family Medicine (License #036.137031 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 15, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942562889

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 15, 2012

Last Update: July 15, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1231 Kleemann Dr

Clinton, IL 617272633

Phone: 2179355022

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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