Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > TX Providers > Orthopedic Surgeons

Dr. Michael Howard, M.D.

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery and Chiropractic

University of Kansas School of Medicine (2003)

5228 W Plano Parkway
Plano, TX 75093

(972) 250-5700

Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. is an orthopedist in Plano, TX specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery, hand surgery and chiropractic. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 2003 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. is affiliated with POSMC, PLLC, TEXAS STAR ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE LLC and THE WEST TEXAS REHABILITATION CENTER.

Office Locations

Address:

5228 W Plano Parkway
Plano, TX 75093

doctor visit	39

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

aspiration	44
doctor visit	313
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	69
hospital care	29
injections	43
inpatient care	29
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	66
pelvic imaging	76
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	155

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	111

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	25
Less than 65	26

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

aspiration	89
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	505
hip imaging	64
hospital care	11
injections	88
inpatient care	11
musculoskeletal imaging	132
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	63
upper extremity surgery	6
X-rays	194

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	58
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

aspiration	101
doctor visit	462
hospital care	31
injections	115
inpatient care	31
musculoskeletal imaging	18
X-rays	16

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	38
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

aspiration	92
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	770
injections	145
joint surgery	6
minimally invasive procedures	7
musculoskeletal imaging	70
nerve procedures	22
open surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	68

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

aspiration	102
decompression surgery	45
doctor visit	811
excision	12
injections	157
joint surgery	81
minimally invasive procedures	70
musculoskeletal imaging	37
nerve procedures	20
open surgery	19
reconstructive surgery	11
tendon surgery	10
upper extremity surgery	100
X-rays	35

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

aspiration	93
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	711
excision	10
injections	136
joint surgery	99
minimally invasive procedures	85
musculoskeletal imaging	20
reconstructive surgery	14
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	97
X-rays	18

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

aspiration	150
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	726
injections	183
joint surgery	68
minimally invasive procedures	46
reconstructive surgery	22
tendon surgery	9
upper extremity surgery	66

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

aspiration	476
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	10
decompression surgery	56
doctor visit	1598
injections	492
joint surgery	189
minimally invasive procedures	138
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	51
tendon surgery	39
upper extremity surgery	206

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. treated as an orthopedist in Plano, TX were injections, aspiration, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration	144
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	10
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	661
excision	11
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	67
hospital care	23
injections	171
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	90
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	71
musculoskeletal imaging	60
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
pelvic imaging	69
reconstructive surgery	24
spinal procedures	13
tendon surgery	20
upper extremity surgery	87
X-rays	85

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Howard, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	193
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	68
85 and over	12
Less than 65	10
65 to 74	129

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 2003. He has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine (2003)

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

POSMC, PLLC

TEXAS STAR ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE LLC

THE WEST TEXAS REHABILITATION CENTER

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael Howard, M.D. from all over the web to help you find the right in Plano, TX.

Overall Rating

(3 Ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael Howard, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medartis Inc.	$13,067 Aptus $13,067
iCAD, Inc	$11,747 AXXENT SURFACE CONTROLLER $11,247	Mammography-Powerlook AMP $500
Pylant Medical	$7,124 $7,124
Arthrex, Inc.	$4,782 $4,782
Stryker Corporation	$2,686 KNEES $760	RECON CAPITAL $760	ROBOTICS $760	BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION $190	HIPS $117	Other $98
Other	$5,414 Surgical planning and navigation radiation treatment planning and positioning $1,772	TRUESPAN $985	SPEED $832	Hip $253	TrueBeam $246	Other $1,325

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$22,203
Education	$10,156
Honoraria	$6,000
Food and Beverage	$3,515
Consulting Fee	$2,886
Other	$60

Biography

Dr. Michael Howard's specialties are hand surgery, chiropractic, and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is affiliated with Texas Health Resources. He graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. Dr. Howard's average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5).