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Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (1981)

81 Hamburg Turnpike Suite 1
Riverdale, NJ 07457

(973) 835-7290

Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO is a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ specializing in family medicine. She graduated from A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981 and has 45 years of experience. Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO is affiliated with Valley Health Medical Group.

Office Locations

81 Hamburg Turnpike Suite 1
Riverdale, NJ 07457

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

urinalysis

urine tests

In 2023, Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO had a list price for urinalysis, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

urinalysis

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

flu shot

flu vaccine

immunization

phlebotomy for lab tests

vaccines

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO performed more blood draw, phlebotomy for lab tests, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), phlebotomy for lab tests, vaccines, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2012 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	103
doctor visit	484
lab tests	73
preventive care	23
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
vaccines	23
X-rays	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2013 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	138
doctor visit	569
ear procedures	14
lab tests	92
preventive care	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
vaccines	43
X-rays	20

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	31
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	6
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2014 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	145
doctor visit	581
ear procedures	13
lab tests	94
preventive care	60
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
vaccines	42
X-rays	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	37
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2015 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	161
doctor visit	627
ear procedures	13
lab tests	90
preventive care	115
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
vaccines	95
X-rays	20

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	676
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	420
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	78
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2016 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	181
doctor visit	763
lab tests	114
preventive care	88
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
vaccines	77
X-rays	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	51
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2017 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	177
doctor visit	733
ear procedures	18
lab tests	78
preventive care	81
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
vaccines	81
X-rays	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	43
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2018 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	186
doctor visit	808
lab tests	58
preventive care	62
vaccines	62

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	36
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2019 were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	188
doctor visit	773
ear procedures	13
lab tests	61
preventive care	73
vaccines	60

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	40
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2020 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	203
doctor visit	580
lab tests	38
preventive care	68
vaccines	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	39
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2021 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	227
doctor visit	673
lab tests	58
preventive care	45
vaccines	45

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	37
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2022 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	233
doctor visit	661
lab tests	50
preventive care	37
vaccines	37

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	48
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ during 2023 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	251
doctor visit	540
lab tests	49
preventive care	44
vaccines	33

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	377
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	46
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Riverdale, NJ were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

blood draw	182
doctor visit	649
ear procedures	14
lab tests	71
preventive care	61
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
vaccines	55
X-rays	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO.

**Gender**
Female	267
Male	122

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	365
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
85 and over	40
75 to 84	111
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	216

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO graduated from A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981. She is certified by the Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment-Family Medicine and has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (1981)

Board Certification: Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment-Family Medicine

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Valley Health Medical Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO has a good overall rating with an average of 3.17 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michele M. Howe, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Riverdale, NJ.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$600 SYMBICORT $235	CRESTOR $136	FARXIGA $86	BYDUREON PEN $70	BYDUREON WEEKLY $46	Other $27
Novo Nordisk Inc	$535 Saxenda $189	Victoza $138	Tresiba $99	$110
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$430 BREO $224	ARNUITY $96	ANORO $78	FLOVENT $20	$12
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$149 DULERA $97	GARDASIL9 $39	PNEUMOVAX 23 $13
Intersect ENT, Inc.	$117 Propel $117
Other	$607 NURTEC ODT $92	ImmunoCAP $69	Androgel $46	Dymista $42	TRUMENBA $41	Other $317

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,431
Education	$7

Biography

Dr. Michele Howe sees patients in Riverdale, NJ. Her medical specialty is family medicine. She is a graduate of A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. She has received the distinction of Wayne Super Doctors.