Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karson Howard, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Pocatello, ID

  • NPI 1992093561
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1555 E Clark St
Pocatello, ID 832014133
(208) 233-4355
fax (208) 233-7198

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 18, 2021
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0103X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Idaho #P-209
Medicaid
ID #000391

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992093561. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,378
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$98,254
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 441 179 $42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 147 147 $160
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 138 76 $31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 95 69 $120
11055 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 90 68 $66
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 75 33 $78
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 74 25 $7
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 64 43 $32
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 63 19 $118
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 61 54 $86

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,211
Transactions
44
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medline Industries LP 7 $1,460.37
Paragon 28, Inc. 6 $774.95
Stryker Corporation 5 $499.27
Curonix LLC 20 $187.77
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 2 $159.71
Orthofix Medical, Inc. 2 $67.64
Active Medical, LLC 1 $31.62
MIMEDX Group, Inc. 1 $29.23

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$2,288
Food and Beverage
$923

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
116
Patients
46
Total drug cost
$1,912
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 40 25 $374
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 33 0 $853
Cephalexin Generic 27 21 $281
Gabapentin Generic 16 0 $404

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karson Howard's medical specialty?
Dr. Karson Howard practices Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in Pocatello, ID.
Where does Dr. Karson Howard practice?
Dr. Karson Howard practices at 1555 E Clark St, Pocatello, ID 832014133. Office phone: 2082334355.
What is Dr. Karson Howard's NPI?
Dr. Karson Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992093561, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karson Howard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karson Howard accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karson Howard commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails (HCPCS 11720). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.