Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Howell, M.D., PH.D.

Anatomic Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Durham, NC

  • NPI 1699876102
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3712 Pathology, Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC 277100001
(919) 286-0411
fax (919) 286-6818

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #31533
Medicaid
NC #8944201

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699876102. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
725
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$18,727
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 183 23 $27
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 163 69 $23
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 162 49 $11
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 133 117 $33
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure 51 48 $32
88348 Electron microscopy for diagnosis 33 32 $68

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Durham Anatomic Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 126. This provider delivers 5.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $14.40

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$14

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Howell's medical specialty?
Dr. David Howell practices Anatomic Pathology Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. David Howell practice?
Dr. David Howell practices at 3712 Pathology, Durham, NC 277100001. Office phone: 9192860411.
What is Dr. David Howell's NPI?
Dr. David Howell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699876102, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Howell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Howell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Howell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure (HCPCS 88350); Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (HCPCS 88312); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (HCPCS 88313). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.