Quick answers
- Does Howard W. Burkett accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Howard W. Burkett accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Howard W. Burkett see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 294 Original Medicare patients and 730 services for Howard W. Burkett. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Howard W. Burkett's NPI number?
- 1215023858. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Howard W. Burkett, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 294 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 730 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)553 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)57 services
- Simple or single drainage of skin abscess (10060)46 services
- Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)29 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (20605)20 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes36%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
Hospitals where Howard W. Burkett works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Howard W. Burkett at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390067
Practice locations
Addresses where Howard W. Burkett is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 13 Brookwood Ave, Suite 2Carlisle, PA 17015 (717) 249‑9505
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in Carlisle
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Carlisle, PA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1215023858 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians