Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Johnny Howton, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Specialist · Waco, TX

  • NPI 1790733038
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 105
Waco, TX 767128953
(254) 754-1522
fax (254) 754-1974
Mailing address
Po Box 848491
Dallas, TX 752848491

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 25, 2022
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208C00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #J0006
Medicaid
TX #127409405

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790733038. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
636
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$90,812
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 124 97 $85
46600 Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 119 94 $114
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 107 106 $89
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 91 90 $240
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 65 31 $273
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 44 35 $123
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 43 43 $174
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 16 13 $163
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 14 14 $108
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 13 13 $53

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$266
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lexington Medical, Inc. 2 $212.96
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $27.74
Axonics, Inc. 1 $25.51

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$266

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
392
Patients
116
Total drug cost
$48,585
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocortisone Generic 52 24 $1,193
Procto-Med Hc (Hydrocortisone) Brand 40 15 $1,029
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 36 27 $436
Prevalite (Cholestyramine/Aspartame) Brand 32 0 $1,907
Lubiprostone Generic 31 0 $6,463
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 29 0 $18,263
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 28 26 $257
Cholestyramine Light (Cholestyramine/Aspartame) Brand 25 0 $2,151
Mesalamine Generic 20 0 $5,785
Lactulose Generic 19 0 $334

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Johnny Howton's medical specialty?
Dr. Johnny Howton practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Waco, TX.
Where does Dr. Johnny Howton practice?
Dr. Johnny Howton practices at 50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 105, Waco, TX 767128953. Office phone: 2547541522.
What is Dr. Johnny Howton's NPI?
Dr. Johnny Howton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790733038, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Johnny Howton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Johnny Howton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Johnny Howton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS 46600); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.