Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Seth Howell, MD

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Columbia, SC

  • NPI 1225532369
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 98.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3600 Forest Dr Ste 400
Columbia, SC 292044057
(803) 779-7316

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 7, 2024
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #87099

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225532369. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,884
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$416,040
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 3,199 608 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,371 1,100 $85
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 1,050 832 $53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 484 484 $105
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 415 387 $89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 315 246 $120
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 294 266 $103
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 140 124 $52
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 97 31 $1
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 86 86 $156

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in this city , average services per provider: 333. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,400
Transactions
76
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
UCB, Inc. 16 $353.31
Amgen Inc. 16 $279.68
ABBVIE INC. 13 $233.53
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 10 $152.62
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 6 $109.62
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $73.37
GENZYME CORPORATION 4 $72.86
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $61.92
Incyte Corporation 1 $17.72
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $17.28
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 1 $15.17
LEO Pharma Inc. 1 $13.07

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,400

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,259
Patients
893
Total drug cost
$38,034
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 237 175 $4,233
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 183 111 $8,770
Mupirocin Generic 97 78 $800
Ketoconazole Generic 90 51 $1,742
Cephalexin Generic 89 78 $1,005
Hydrocortisone Generic 84 59 $996
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 80 45 $2,031
Fluorouracil Generic 76 71 $6,605
Silver Sulfadiazine Generic 71 55 $920
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 66 41 $1,802

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Seth Howell's medical specialty?
Dr. Seth Howell practices Dermatology Physician in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. Seth Howell practice?
Dr. Seth Howell practices at 3600 Forest Dr Ste 400, Columbia, SC 292044057. Office phone: 8037797316.
What is Dr. Seth Howell's NPI?
Dr. Seth Howell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225532369, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Seth Howell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Seth Howell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Seth Howell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.