Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Howes, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Branford, CT

  • NPI 1346238557
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 71.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
11 Harrison Ave
Branford, CT 064053607
(203) 483-8300
fax (203) 483-8314
Mailing address
Po Box 9805, 300 George St 6Th Floor
New Haven, CT 065360805

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2008
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #032388
Medicaid
CT #001323881

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346238557. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,801
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$158,327
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 666 531 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 405 275 $136
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 392 376 $72
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 253 213 $16
85610 Blood test, clotting time 248 20 $4
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 207 204 $72
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 61 52 $84
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 58 56 $13
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 52 40 $124
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 50 43 $52

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,626
Patients
564
Total drug cost
$157,616
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 215 74 $3,212
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 184 62 $5,519
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 157 52 $1,748
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 150 53 $3,671
Losartan Potassium Generic 144 51 $2,860
Lisinopril Generic 130 40 $1,336
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 108 42 $1,710
Carvedilol Generic 102 36 $1,497
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 87 31 $125,406
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 73 22 $766

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Howes's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Howes practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Branford, CT.
Where does Dr. Christopher Howes practice?
Dr. Christopher Howes practices at 11 Harrison Ave, Branford, CT 064053607. Office phone: 2034838300.
What is Dr. Christopher Howes's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Howes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346238557, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Howes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Howes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Howes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.