Quick answers
- Does Pamela J. Howard accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pamela J. 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 Pamela J. Howard see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 482 Original Medicare patients and 2,022 services for Pamela J. Howard. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Pamela J. Howard's NPI number?
- 1982726493. 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 Pamela J. 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 | 482 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,022 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)501 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)344 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)308 services
- Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (95886)98 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)90 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis53%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes27%
- Depression27%
Hospitals where Pamela J. Howard works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pamela J. 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.
- Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, DC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 090005
Practice locations
Addresses where Pamela J. Howard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1201 Seven Locks Rd, Suite 101Rockville, MD 20854 (301) 562‑7200
- 2021 K St NWWashington, DC 20006 (301) 562‑7200
- 3801 International DrSilver Spring, MD 20906 (301) 562‑7200
- 5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1720Chevy Chase, MD 20815 (301) 562‑7200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Pamela J. Howard as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Neurology Center27 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Sleep Medicineprimary
- Neurologyalso
Other sleep medicine doctors in Maryland
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Maryland — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Neurology Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical School At Houston |
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1982726493 |
| 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