Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Scott Howe, M.D.

Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Kearney, NE

  • NPI 1225065535
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 68.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
123 W 31St St
Kearney, NE 688472916
(308) 237-7719
fax (308) 236-6975

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 12, 2013
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208800000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nebraska #19792
Medicaid
NE #47057331013

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225065535. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,735
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$109,116
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 447 306 $4
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 385 266 $83
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 297 199 $4
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg 210 24 $172
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 100 53 $52
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 67 50 $220
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 54 24 $31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 51 51 $153
51705 Simple change of bladder tube 50 12 $88
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 43 41 $10

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Kearney Urology Physician, average services per provider: 157. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$176
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 3 $55.76
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $45.73
C. R. Bard, INC. & Subsidiaries 1 $27.96
Verity Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $21.54
Olympus America INC. 1 $14.00
Srs Medical Systems, INC. 1 $11.30

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$176

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,101
Patients
206
Total drug cost
$114,131
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 246 50 $4,538
Dutasteride Generic 226 47 $8,330
Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) Brand 171 24 $81,173
Finasteride Generic 83 21 $1,223
Solifenacin Succinate Generic 71 17 $3,047
Cephalexin Generic 57 16 $553
Oxybutynin Chloride ER (Oxybutynin Chloride) Brand 55 0 $1,107
Megestrol Acetate Generic 30 0 $424
Renacidin (Citric Ac/Gluconolact/Mag Carb) Brand 29 0 $5,466
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 25 12 $143

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Scott Howe's medical specialty?
Dr. Scott Howe practices Urology Physician in Kearney, NE.
Where does Dr. Scott Howe practice?
Dr. Scott Howe practices at 123 W 31St St, Kearney, NE 688472916. Office phone: 3082377719.
What is Dr. Scott Howe's NPI?
Dr. Scott Howe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225065535, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Scott Howe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Scott Howe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Scott Howe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated (HCPCS 81000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.