Howard Hauptman MD in Bel Air, Maryland

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1982
The Primary Medical Specialty for Howard Hauptman MD is listed as: Rheumatology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 42
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0244288280
NPI #: 1861461220
NPI Created On: 03/16/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/04/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RR0500X
License Number:
D0031091
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Humana
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
2. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
3. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
4. Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine
5. Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine
6. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
7. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
8. Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation
9. Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation
10. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
11. Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (aiiv4), inactivated, adjuvanted, preservative free, for injection into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
12. Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour
13. Injection of different drug or substance into a vein for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
14. Non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy beneath the skin or into muscle
15. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour
16. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).