Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Howell Jones, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Beaufort, SC

  • NPI 1841237138
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1251 Ribaut RD
Beaufort, SC 299026185
(843) 524-3015
fax (843) 524-3020

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 9, 2007
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #14280

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841237138. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,633
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$221,901
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 281 206 $37
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 199 144 $63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 193 158 $117
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 185 140 $83
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 167 116 $12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 108 86 $53
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 99 86 $42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 62 62 $157
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 61 61 $105
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 60 60 $1,202

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Beaufort Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 91. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$30
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1 $30.42

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$30

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
458
Patients
269
Total drug cost
$4,493
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin Generic 71 43 $74
Gabapentin Generic 60 32 $1,151
Celecoxib Generic 59 26 $821
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 57 50 $226
Naproxen Generic 30 18 $343
Cephalexin Generic 28 22 $236
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 27 15 $650
Tramadol Hcl Generic 26 22 $80
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 18 14 $217
Hydromorphone Hcl Generic 15 13 $88

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Howell Jones's medical specialty?
Dr. Howell Jones practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Beaufort, SC.
Where does Dr. Howell Jones practice?
Dr. Howell Jones practices at 1251 Ribaut RD, Beaufort, SC 299026185. Office phone: 8435243015.
What is Dr. Howell Jones's NPI?
Dr. Howell Jones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841237138, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Howell Jones accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Howell Jones accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Howell Jones commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.