Dr. Scott Howard, DO
7829 Youree DR, Shreveport, LA 71105 • +1-893-555-2133
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1997)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Shreveport Percentiles
NPI #1124334859 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Scott Howard, DO (NPI #1124334859) practices Pulmonary Disease in Shreveport, LA (71105) with sub-specialty concentration in 38 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 2,723 annual CMS services across 682 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a upper-quartile active clinical volume (70th Shreveport percentile) (+0.69σ vs LA state mean, 84.51th statewide percentile).
Dr. Howard's longitudinal care intensity (4.0 billed units per patient across 682 individuals) centers on 99214 (1116 annual units) and 94060 ($111–$152 cash range).
At 7829 Youree DR (71105), Dr. Scott Howard, DO accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.73/5 bedside rating).
Credentialed as an DO specialist with 29 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1997), Dr. Howard coordinates 38 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 7829 Youree DR (+1-893-555-2133).
Compared against Shreveport, LA Pulmonary Disease peers
2,723 annual services across 682 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from LA Pulmonary Disease mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 1,116 | 70th | $170 – $233 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 626 | 74th | $111 – $152 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 463 | 68th | $100 – $137 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 300 | 66th | $310 – $425 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 218 | 66th | $239 – $328 |
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Dr. Scott Howard, DO Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Howard National Provider Identifier | NPI #1124334859 (DO) | CMS NPPES Registry (71105) |
| Dr. Howard Shreveport CMS Volume Rank | 70.00th Pct (2,723 CMS svcs; Z +0.688σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (LA Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Shreveport, LA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 15 min lobby wait | 5 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.73/5 Listening • 4.63/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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