Surgeon profile

Michael Howard, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery · Plano, TX 75093NPI 1568586550

Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources

Contactverified live in NPPES · Jul 6, 2026

Active NPI5228 W PLANO PKWY, PLANO, TX 75093☎ 972-250-5700

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Operates atCMS affiliations, refreshed monthly

LEGENT ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL · GRAPEVINE, TXMETHODIST HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY · ADDISON, TXBAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO · FRISCO, TXLEGENT SURGICAL HOSPITAL PLANO · PLANO, TXMETHODIST MCKINNEY HOSPITAL · MCKINNEY, TX

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Tracked procedure volumes

Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Orthopedics & cardiology tracked — more specialties coming.

101 Medicare cases/yr

99 patients

2 procedures

Procedure	Cases	Trend	Patients
Total Shoulder Replacement CPT 23472	57	▲ +36%	56
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair CPT 29827	44	▲ +57%	43

Industry relationships

CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.

$10,741 total received, 2025

19 payments

10 manufacturer relationships on file

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Relationship trajectory, 2019–2025

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