Gregory Howard Howell, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine
Gregory Howard Howell is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Kansas City, MO with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), INTERNAL MEDICINE
Patients across MO can see Gregory Howard Howell, M.D. in person in Kansas City or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine (class of 2000), he has been practicing for over 26 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 93.47/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 87% of MIPS-scored doctors in Missouri
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
4321 Washington St Suite 6000, Kansas City, MO 64111-5961
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 87% of doctors in Missouri on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202393.47/100
Missouri avg: 81.2 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.9 pts)
Better than 87% of MIPS-scored doctors in MissouriHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better42.5%
Missouri avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-40.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
365
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
281
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,181
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.08M
Percentile rankings compared against 912 reporting peers in Missouri.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2000
University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine
26 years in practice
Experienced
Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RP1001X
Education & Training
University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine (Class of 2000)
Mailing address
901 E. 104th St. Mailstop 400n, Kansas City, MO 64131-9712
Differs from practice location
Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Gregory Howard Howell
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Gregory Howard Howell for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Kansas City required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gregory Howard Howell
Dr. Howell is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Kansas City, MO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (816) 756-2255.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Gregory Howard Howell
Practice Location
4321 Washington St Suite 6000, Kansas City, MO 64111-5961
Mailing Address
901 E. 104th St. Mailstop 400n, Kansas City, MO 64131-9712
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