Ronald E Howard Jr., MD

Primary specialty

Neurology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2084N0400X

License

ME78309 Issued in FL

Practice address

5671 Naples Blvd
Naples, FL 34109-2023

Phone

(239) 596-6904

Fax

(239) 596-6933

NPI assigned

May 27, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Neurology

Education

Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 1993

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Neuroscience Consultants LLPGroup PAC ID 8729040670, 109 clinicians

Millennium Physician Group LLCGroup PAC ID 9830244433, 976 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Patients First Home Care LLC Home health agency, Sarasota, FL, CCN 687176
• Naples Community Hospital Hospital, Naples, FL, CCN 100018
• Lee Memorial Hospital Hospital, Fort Myers, FL, CCN 100012

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles (4 of 5)

Locations

Networks

• Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ronald.howard@fcn.eclinicaldirectplus.com
• Direct secure messaging: ronald.howard.1@4290.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Millennium Physician Group LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • NPI 1811122880

  FL

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Neuroscience Consultants LLP

  • Specialist
  • Medley, FL
  • NPI 1346217452

  FL, Neurology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Millennium Physician Group LLC

  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • NPI 1538509278
  Care Compare group
• Millennium Physician Group LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Brooksville, FL
  • NPI 1073131702
  NPD
• Neuroscience and Spine Associates PL

  • Interventional Pain Medicine Physician
  • Naples, FL
  • NPI 1669536645
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Lee Health System Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • NPI 1427806025

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Naples Community Hospital Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Naples, FL
  • NPI 1720085137

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Patients First Home Care, LLC

  • Home Health Agency
  • Sarasota, FL
  • NPI 1245845312
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "9960 NW 116TH WAY STE 13",
            "city": "MEDLEY",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "331781175",
            "telephone_number": "786-924-1311"
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        "last_updated": "2025-12-16",
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• Darin Hovis, ATC
• Staci Lynne Hovitch, PA-C
• Corey Lee Howard, MD
• Dulceamanda Howard
• Monica Howard, NP
• Travis Howard, MD
• Harrison Lane Howe
• Jeffrey Joseph Howland, MD
• Yelanis Hoyos Perez
• Vanessa A Hoytfox, MD

• All providers in Naples, FL
• Neurology Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 16, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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