Quick answers
- Does Brandon T. Howard accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brandon T. Howard 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 Brandon T. Howard see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,153 Original Medicare patients and 5,151 services for Brandon T. Howard. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Brandon T. Howard's NPI number?
- 1720267081. 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 Brandon T. Howard, 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 | 1,153 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,151 |
| Different services or procedures | 33 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)1,267 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)550 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes (99307)386 services
- Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity (99495)366 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)327 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%
- Arthritis63%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
- Diabetes50%
- Heart failure49%
Hospitals where Brandon T. Howard works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brandon T. Howard 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.
- Holy Name Medical CenterTeaneck, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310008
- St Mary's General HospitalPassaic, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310006
Practice locations
Addresses where Brandon T. Howard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2185 Lemoine Ave, Suite 1hFort Lee, NJ 07024 (844) 755‑8102
- 2185 Lemoine Ave, Unit 1hFort Lee, NJ 07024
- 415 Myrtle AveFort Lee, NJ 07024
- 5 Summit Ave, Suite 106Hackensack, NJ 07601 (201) 336‑0095
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Fort Lee
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Lee, NJ — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720267081 |
| 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