What is Howard Goldberg's specialty?

Howard Goldberg (NPI 1619920352) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Swampscott, MA.

Where does Howard Goldberg practice?

Howard Goldberg practices in Swampscott, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1619920352.

How much does Medicare pay Howard Goldberg?

Howard Goldberg (NPI 1619920352) received approximately $242K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 703 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1619920352

Howard GoldbergMD

DermatologySwampscott, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,602

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,182

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$183K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 478 Dermatology providers in MA — top quintile (cohort median 1,835).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,909

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.4M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

33.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc363 claims

Triamcinolone Acetonide292 claims

Ketoconazole193 claims

Dupilumab109 claims

Selenium Sulfide105 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$454

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$429

Education$24

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$429

Education$24

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Howard Goldberg's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 12 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION	50	110
TODD, KRISTIN	50	164
Brian Cromer Nurse Practitioner · Leominster, MA	26	84
NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION	22	56
Thomas Horn Dermatology · Boston, MA	21	38
LYNN COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC.	17	84
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	16	23
Steven Lefkowitz Internal Medicine · Lynn, MA	13	62
Eleanor Gilbert Internal Medicine · Lexington, MA	11	97
Randall Patkin Ophthalmology · Salem, MA	11	15
Marc Forgione Cardiology · Salem, MA	11	26
SHAUGHNESSY-KAPLAN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL INC	11	22

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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