Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melanie Howell, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Hackensack, NJ
- NPI 1083980015
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 82.3 / 100 · 2023
- 14 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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50 Passaic St
Hackensack, NJ 076014309
(201) 646-0010
fax (201) 646-0600 - Mailing address
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3 University Plz Ste 205
Hackensack, NJ 076016208
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 28, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- New Jersey #25MA12441900 · New York #294821 · Maryland #D83330
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083980015. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
199
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$15,010
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 85 | 50 | $48 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 43 | 34 | $63 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 29 | 29 | $126 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 16 | 16 | $94 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 15 | 15 | $80 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 11 | 11 | $168 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in this city , average services per provider: 41. This provider delivers 4.9× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
48
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$694
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 24 | 0 | $323 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 13 | 0 | $181 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 11 | 0 | $191 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melanie Howell's medical specialty?
Dr. Melanie Howell practices Surgery Physician in Hackensack, NJ.
Where does Dr. Melanie Howell practice?
Dr. Melanie Howell practices at 50 Passaic St, Hackensack, NJ 076014309. Office phone: 2016460010.
What is Dr. Melanie Howell's NPI?
Dr. Melanie Howell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083980015, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melanie Howell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Howell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melanie Howell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.