Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Howard Pitchon, MD
Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Beverly Hills, CA
- NPI 1396968376
- Accepts Medicare
- 54 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
8920 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 330
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
(310) 657-3719
fax (310) 652-6480
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 27, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1972 — 54 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G25655
- Medicaid
- CA #000G25655
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396968376. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
912
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$145,837
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 484 | 95 | $125 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 227 | 65 | $194 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 99 | 15 | $222 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 89 | 77 | $182 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 13 | 13 | $237 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 182. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$282
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 8 | $189.37 | |
| Insmed, Inc. | 2 | $63.60 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 1 | $28.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
678
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$204,143
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 123 | 0 | $2,876 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 87 | 0 | $3,112 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 59 | 11 | $468 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 50 | 0 | $1,972 |
| Lorazepam | Generic | 49 | 0 | $499 |
| Descovy (Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam) | Brand | 45 | 0 | $106,005 |
| Tivicay (Dolutegravir Sodium) | Brand | 35 | 0 | $83,216 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 31 | 0 | $748 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 31 | 0 | $514 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Generic | 30 | 0 | $289 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Howard Pitchon's medical specialty?
Dr. Howard Pitchon practices Infectious Disease Physician in Beverly Hills, CA.
Where does Dr. Howard Pitchon practice?
Dr. Howard Pitchon practices at 8920 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211. Office phone: 3106573719.
What is Dr. Howard Pitchon's NPI?
Dr. Howard Pitchon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396968376, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Howard Pitchon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Howard Pitchon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Howard Pitchon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.