Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $12,392 | 259 | 50.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $5,424 | 1 | 21.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,732 | 10 | 15.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $3,244 | 2 | 13.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. | $8,918 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $6,035 | 121 | $0 (2022) |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | $3,350 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Sirius Medical Systems | $1,049 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $647.59 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $610.95 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Dilon Technologies, Inc. | $457.56 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| iCAD, Inc | $379.44 | 6 | $0 (2021) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $327.22 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Elucent Medical | $321.36 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,015 | 17 | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. ($1,500) |
| 2023 | $2,657 | 30 | Sirius Medical Systems ($1,049) |
| 2022 | $6,804 | 35 | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. ($5,584) |
| 2021 | $6,360 | 38 | Allergan, Inc. ($2,370) |
| 2020 | $1,127 | 20 | Allergan, Inc. ($337.05) |
| 2019 | $766.30 | 31 | Allergan Inc. ($218.19) |
| 2018 | $1,860 | 46 | Allergan Inc. ($1,289) |
| 2017 | $2,202 | 55 | Allergan Inc. ($1,609) |
All Payment Transactions
272 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | ENHERTU (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | ALLODERM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.87 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.96 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.33 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.27 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.43 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | OMNIGRAFT (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.18 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | ALLODERM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.38 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/01/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.54 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.67 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/18/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.61 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| 03/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.48 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.55 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/20/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $158.58 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.31 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/09/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.69 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 12/22/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.83 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/27/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.82 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/20/2023 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.54 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | ALLODERM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.37 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Stemline Therapeutics Inc. | Orserdu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.88 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Sirius Medical Systems | PINTUITION (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.90 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.83 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | Sirius Medical Systems | PINTUITION (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $430.90 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL ONCOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 519 | 634 | $218,103 | $75,742 |
| 2022 | 14 | 446 | 544 | $210,187 | $70,384 |
| 2021 | 19 | 550 | 706 | $249,149 | $94,569 |
| 2020 | 23 | 697 | 892 | $242,857 | $97,324 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
71 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19340 | Placement of implant on same day of breast reconstruction | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $56,372 | $17,449 | 31.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 174 | 231 | $30,954 | $13,419 | 43.4% |
| 19083 | Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $27,300 | $9,370 | 34.3% |
| 19301 | Partial removal of breast | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $34,752 | $8,011 | 23.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 45 | 54 | $14,418 | $6,784 | 47.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 62 | $11,842 | $4,658 | 39.3% |
| 19125 | Removal of growth of breast identified by x-ray marker, first growth | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $8,338 | $3,603 | 43.2% |
| 19294 | Placement of radiation therapy device in breast for radiation therapy during surgery with partial removal of breast | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $6,187 | $2,829 | 45.7% |
| 38525 | Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $11,568 | $2,626 | 22.7% |
| 38900 | Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $3,808 | $1,744 | 45.8% |
| 19297 | Placement of expandable tube in breast for radiation treatment using imaging guidance with partial removal of breast | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $3,672 | $1,697 | 46.2% |
| 76998 | Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $3,640 | $1,610 | 44.2% |
| G2212 | Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | Office | 2023 | 25 | 62 | $3,445 | $1,494 | 43.4% |
| 19285 | Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,807 | $445.91 | 24.7% |
| 19083 | Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth | Office | 2022 | 36 | 40 | $42,000 | $14,986 | 35.7% |
| 19340 | Placement of implant on same day of breast reconstruction | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $38,134 | $11,962 | 31.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 138 | 201 | $26,934 | $11,265 | 41.8% |
| 19301 | Partial removal of breast | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $27,143 | $6,424 | 23.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 51 | 63 | $12,033 | $5,478 | 45.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 33 | 35 | $9,345 | $4,532 | 48.5% |
| 38525 | Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $16,629 | $3,937 | 23.7% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $19,600 | $3,409 | 17.4% |
| 19294 | Placement of radiation therapy device in breast for radiation therapy during surgery with partial removal of breast | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $4,840 | $2,272 | 46.9% |
| 38900 | Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $4,704 | $2,166 | 46.1% |
| 19297 | Placement of expandable tube in breast for radiation treatment using imaging guidance with partial removal of breast | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $2,601 | $1,226 | 47.1% |
About Dr. Danny Howard, M.D
Dr. Danny Howard, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Mayfield, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/03/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1336136514.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Danny Howard, M.D has received a total of $24,792 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,015 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 272 transactions from 42 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($12,392).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Howard has provided services to 2,212 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,776 services with total Medicare billing of $338,018. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 71 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Surgery
- Location Mayfield, KY
- Active Since 10/03/2005
- Last Updated 11/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1336136514
Products in Payments
- neoprobe (Device) $5,531
- NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $3,028
- ALLODERM (Device) $2,409
- OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) $2,371
- ORIGINAL MAMMOTOME (Device) $1,744
- PINTUITION (Device) $1,049
- OviTex 2S (Device) $683.38
- NATRELLE (Device) $491.47
- SURGIMEND (Device) $446.77
- HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) $339.51
- STRATTICE (Device) $333.33
- Ovitex (Device) $295.50
- Axxent Controller (Device) $232.16
- EXPAREL (Drug) $231.97
- ENHERTU (Biological) $223.75
- ORBACTIV (Drug) $187.24
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $187.21
- OMNIGRAFT (Device) $164.18
- AXXENT SURFACE CONTROLLER (Device) $147.28
- DALVANCE (Drug) $128.12
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.