Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ronald Howard, MD

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Naples, FL

  • NPI 1316940976
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5671 Naples Blvd
Naples, FL 341092023
(239) 596-6904
fax (239) 596-6933
Mailing address
9960 Nw 116Th Way Ste 13
Medley, FL 331781175

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 16, 2025
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME78309

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316940976. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
13,804
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$451,820
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit 10,900 19 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 940 548 $92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 932 507 $130
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 220 107 $97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 206 174 $180
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 194 194 $226
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 176 176 $170
95911 Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 109 106 $213
64615 Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 55 17 $172
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 29 29 $116

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Naples Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 1,671. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,263
Transactions
144
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 54 $724.32
Eisai INC. 13 $578.39
Novus Surgical Consultants 5 $316.25
Ucb, INC. 14 $297.95
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. 11 $192.80
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. 7 $185.29
Lundbeck LLC 11 $179.67
Lilly USA, LLC 10 $176.22
Abbott Laboratories 1 $128.41
Ge Healthcare 5 $109.09
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC 3 $89.73
Pfizer INC. 4 $78.31
Argenx US, INC. 2 $50.78
Neurelis, INC. 2 $46.34
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 2 $37.72

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,100
Education
$125
Travel and Lodging
$39

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,228
Patients
552
Total drug cost
$50,764
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Donepezil Hcl Generic 230 132 $3,520
Memantine Hcl Generic 167 88 $6,979
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 131 64 $7,688
Memantine Hcl ER (Memantine Hcl) Brand 123 52 $15,514
Gabapentin Generic 113 64 $3,146
Levetiracetam Generic 77 33 $2,537
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 67 0 $1,935
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 52 24 $1,057
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 51 0 $1,965
Fentanyl Generic 38 0 $3,584

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ronald Howard's medical specialty?
Dr. Ronald Howard practices Neurology Physician in Naples, FL.
Where does Dr. Ronald Howard practice?
Dr. Ronald Howard practices at 5671 Naples Blvd, Naples, FL 341092023. Office phone: 2395966904.
What is Dr. Ronald Howard's NPI?
Dr. Ronald Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316940976, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ronald Howard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ronald Howard accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ronald Howard commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (HCPCS J0585); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.