Howard Xu, FNP
Howard Xu is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Flushing, NY with over 7 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Howard Xu, FNP has been part of the Flushing medical community since 2018 in independent practice. He has been in practice for 7+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better79.2%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.6 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
23
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
82
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
499
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $67k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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 Arthritis.
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
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ 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 (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+30%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$123 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Howard Xu's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
7 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Mailing address
50 Lexington Ave Apt 14d, New York, NY 10010-2930
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Howard Xu
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Howard Xu for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Flushing 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 Howard Xu
NPI records show Dr. Xu as active with telehealth listed in Flushing, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (917) 285-2780.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
4266 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11355
Mailing Address
50 Lexington Ave Apt 14d, New York, NY 10010-2930
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