Surgeon profile
Stephen Howell, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery · Sacramento, CA 95823NPI 1972697704
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Orthopedics & cardiology tracked — more specialties coming.
162 Medicare cases/yr
149 patients
2 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Knee Replacement (TKA) CPT 27447 | 147 | ▼ -33% | 135 |
| Revision Knee — One Component CPT 27486 | 15 | ▲ +25% | 14 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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