Individual provider Active NPI

Peter James Howard, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Clearwater, FL
National Provider Identifier
1992065312
Registry record updated Sep 8, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
ME133730 Issued in FL
Practice address
3131 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 100
Clearwater, FL 33761-2008
Phone
(727) 787-5577
Fax
(727) 781-7757
NPI assigned
May 18, 2012
Last updated
Sep 8, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 8, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X ME133730 FL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

3131 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 100
Clearwater, FL 33761-2008

Mailing address

5901 E Fowler Ave Ste 100
Temple Terrace, FL 33617-2305
Phone (813) 978-9700

Other practice location 1

5243 Hanff Ln
New Port Richey, FL 34652-4226
Phone (727) 787-5577

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
NQ385OtherFLMEDICARE FL

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20180829001415 FL Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 0244460749 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2012
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Sports and Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services IncGroup PAC ID 0840104253, shared by 4 NPIs, 314 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

3890 Tampa Rd
Suite 202
Palm Harbor, FL 34684-3677
Phone (813) 978-9700

5347 Main St
Suite 202
New Port Richey, FL 34652-2520
Phone (727) 841-0515

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement1-10
Knee replacement1-10
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)24

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III PL Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Sep 9, 2024 Accepting new patients
Musculoskeletal Institute Chartered Orthopaedic Surgery Current Accepting new patients
Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III, P.L. CurrentSince Sep 9, 2024 Accepting new patients
Musculoskeletal Institute Chartered Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Mar 9, 2021 Accepting new patients
Musculoskeletal Institute Chartered Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients

Locations

5243 Hanff Ln
New Pt Richey, FL 34652
Phone (727) 787-5577

3890 Tampa Rd
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Phone (813) 781-3164

3890 Tampa Rd
Ste 202
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Phone (727) 787-5577

4600 4th St N
St Petersburg, FL 33703

3334 Capital Medical Blvd
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone (229) 393-5185

13020 N Telecom Pkwy
Temple Terrace, FL 33637

13020 N Telecom Pkwy
Fl Orthopaedic
Temple Terrace, FL 33637

13060 N Telecom Pkwy
Fl Orthopaedic
Temple Terrace, FL 33637

5901 E Fowler Ave
Ste 100
Temple Terrace, FL 33617
Phone (813) 987-9700

2044 Trinity Oaks Blvd
Ste 110
Trinity, FL 34655
Phone (813) 978-7000

Networks

  • Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
  • Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: peter.howard.2@18802.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 5

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1788825600000",
    "number": "1992065312",
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            "city": "TEMPLE TERRACE",
            "state": "FL",
            "postal_code": "336172305",
            "telephone_number": "813-978-9700",
            "fax_number": "813-558-6185"
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            "city": "CLEARWATER",
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            "fax_number": "727-781-7757"
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        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "HOWARD",
        "first_name": "PETER",
        "middle_name": "JAMES",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2012-05-18",
        "last_updated": "2026-09-08",
        "certification_date": "2026-09-08",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "MEDICARE FL",
            "identifier": "NQ385",
            "state": "FL"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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