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Dr. Eric Richard Howell

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Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine (2004)

420 Spring Forest Road
Greenville, NC 27834

(252) 752-4124

Dr. Eric Richard Howell is a dermatologist in Greenville, NC specializing in dermatology (skin disorders). He graduated from East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine in 2004 and has 22 years of experience. Dr. Eric Richard Howell is affiliated with EASTERN DERMATOLOGY PA.

Office Locations

420 Spring Forest Road
Greenville, NC 27834

(252) 752-4124

(252) 758-8954

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

intralesional injection

removal of skin lesion

In 2023, Dr. Eric Richard Howell performed more intralesional injection, and removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

photodynamic skin therapy

photodynamic therapy

topical photodynamic therapy

In 2012, Dr. Eric Richard Howell had a list price for photodynamic skin therapy, photodynamic therapy (PDT), and topical photodynamic therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2012 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), phototherapy (light therapy) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

blood draw	22
diagnostic procedures	270
doctor visit	2289
injections	30
phototherapy (light therapy)	274
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1034
skin procedures	1079

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2013 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), phototherapy (light therapy) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

blood draw	25
diagnostic procedures	254
doctor visit	2598
injections	34
lab tests	12
phototherapy (light therapy)	312
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1140
skin procedures	1172

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	907
Female	846

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1623
Black	113
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	882
From 75 to 84	569
85 and over	169
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2014 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	18
blood draw	22
diagnostic procedures	215
doctor visit	2482
incision and drainage	18
injections	49
minor procedures	18
phototherapy (light therapy)	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1294
skin procedures	1331
skin surgery	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	892
Female	766

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1551
Black	90
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	828
From 75 to 84	542
85 and over	173
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2015 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	18
blood draw	35
diagnostic procedures	277
doctor visit	3046
ear procedures	24
incision and drainage	18
injections	59
minor procedures	18
phototherapy (light therapy)	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1596
skin procedures	1616
skin surgery	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	2052
Female	1790

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3578
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1914
From 75 to 84	1292
85 and over	394
Less than 65	242

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2016 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	21
blood draw	30
diagnostic procedures	292
doctor visit	3152
ear procedures	20
incision and drainage	21
injections	55
minor procedures	21
phototherapy (light therapy)	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1568
skin procedures	1597
skin surgery	21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	1078
Female	897

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1847
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1005
From 75 to 84	656
85 and over	201
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2017 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
blood draw	43
diagnostic procedures	330
doctor visit	3065
ear procedures	27
incision and drainage	12
injections	76
minor procedures	12
phototherapy (light therapy)	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1642
skin procedures	1675
skin surgery	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	1103
Female	896

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1849
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1044
From 75 to 84	651
85 and over	196
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2018 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	19
blood draw	33
diagnostic procedures	287
doctor visit	3033
ear procedures	25
incision and drainage	19
injections	83
lab tests	13
minor procedures	19
phototherapy (light therapy)	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1601
skin procedures	1622
skin surgery	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	1075
Female	918

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1874
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1005
From 75 to 84	681
85 and over	220
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2019 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), injections and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

blood draw	42
diagnostic procedures	29
doctor visit	3178
ear procedures	29
injections	71
phototherapy (light therapy)	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1692
skin procedures	1708

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	1131
Female	919

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1901
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1029
From 75 to 84	700
85 and over	226
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2020 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), injections and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	19
blood draw	60
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	2865
ear procedures	18
incision and drainage	19
injections	66
lab tests	14
minor procedures	19
phototherapy (light therapy)	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1485
skin procedures	1504
skin surgery	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	1022
Female	823

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1703
Black	88
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	889
From 75 to 84	673
85 and over	187
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	24
blood draw	56
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	2843
ear procedures	11
incision and drainage	24
injections	104
lab tests	30
minor procedures	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1547
skin procedures	1547
skin surgery	24

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	1003
Female	832

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1696
Black	79
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	49
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	852
From 75 to 84	684
85 and over	217
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC during 2022 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), injections and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	23
blood draw	51
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	2810
ear procedures	18
incision and drainage	23
injections	68
lab tests	11
minor procedures	23
phototherapy (light therapy)	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1579
skin procedures	1605
skin surgery	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	1077
Female	868

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1816
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	895
From 75 to 84	759
85 and over	209
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Richard Howell for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated as a dermatologist in Greenville, NC were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

abscess drainage	19
blood draw	38
diagnostic procedures	181
doctor visit	2851
ear procedures	21
incision and drainage	19
injections	63
lab tests	16
minor procedures	19
phototherapy (light therapy)	78
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1470
skin procedures	1496
skin surgery	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell.

**Gender**
Male	1030
Female	868

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	90
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1767
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	655
85 and over	199
Less than 65	104
65 to 74	940

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Richard Howell From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Richard Howell treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Eric Richard Howell graduated from East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine in 2004. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine (2004)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Eric Richard Howell is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

EASTERN DERMATOLOGY PA

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Eric Richard Howell. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$8,809 ACZONE $108	BOTOX $19	RESTASIS $11	$8,671
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$8,478 STELARA $1,720	Tremfya $527	SIMPONI ARIA $16	$6,215
AbbVie Inc.	$957 Skyrizi $673	Humira $137	Rinvoq $126	$20
Merz North America, Inc.	$740 Xeomin $16	$724
AbbVie, Inc.	$486 Humira $421	Skyrizi $46	$20
Other	$2,067 Otezla $294	ADBRY $247	COSENTYX $132	STELARA $120	Enbrel $96	Other $1,178

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$9,800
Food and Beverage	$6,604
Travel and Lodging	$3,510
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,000
Education	$623

Biography

Dr. Eric Howell is a specialist in dermatology (skin disorders) in Greenville, NC. Dr. Howell graduated from East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine.

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