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Joseph A. Howe

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

119 W Hill Street
Thomasville, GA 31792

(229) 225-1900

Joseph A. Howe is a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA specializing in dermatology (skin disorders).

Office Locations

119 W Hill Street
Thomasville, GA 31792

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Joseph A. Howe in 2024

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Top 10%

By Volume:

removal of skin lesion

In 2024, Joseph A. Howe performed more removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	18
blood draw	63
diagnostic procedures	1064
doctor visit	3273
ear procedures	80
eye procedures	25
incision and drainage	18
lab tests	126
minor procedures	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2465
skin procedures	2465
skin surgery	18
thyroid function tests	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	18
blood draw	67
diagnostic procedures	968
doctor visit	3287
ear procedures	55
incision and drainage	18
lab tests	169
minor procedures	33
phototherapy (light therapy)	189
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2300
skin procedures	2300
skin surgery	18
thyroid function tests	20
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	841
Female	799

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1521
Black	100
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	675
From 75 to 84	612
85 and over	218
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, phototherapy (light therapy) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

blood draw	38
diagnostic procedures	282
doctor visit	3027
ear procedures	16
lab tests	116
minor procedures	26
phototherapy (light therapy)	300
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1860
skin procedures	1860
thyroid function tests	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	805
Female	757

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1472
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	616
From 75 to 84	608
85 and over	225
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, phototherapy (light therapy) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

blood draw	37
diagnostic procedures	200
doctor visit	3186
lab tests	93
minor procedures	15
phototherapy (light therapy)	257
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2251
skin procedures	2251
thyroid function tests	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	1614
Female	1560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2988
Black	138
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1298
From 75 to 84	1234
85 and over	444
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, phototherapy (light therapy) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	19
blood draw	34
diagnostic procedures	229
doctor visit	3003
incision and drainage	19
lab tests	81
minor procedures	19
phototherapy (light therapy)	247
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2222
skin procedures	2222
skin surgery	19

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	764
Female	710

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1403
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	599
From 75 to 84	592
85 and over	198
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

blood draw	65
diagnostic procedures	256
doctor visit	2879
lab tests	165
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2054
skin procedures	2054

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	777
Female	671

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1365
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	597
From 75 to 84	581
85 and over	173
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

blood draw	78
diagnostic procedures	247
doctor visit	2955
lab tests	162
phototherapy (light therapy)	166
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1967
skin procedures	1967

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	770
Female	689

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1372
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	589
From 75 to 84	595
85 and over	183
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, phototherapy (light therapy) and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
blood draw	58
doctor visit	3374
incision and drainage	11
lab tests	135
minor procedures	35
phototherapy (light therapy)	171
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2282
skin procedures	2282
skin surgery	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	763
Female	715

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1401
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	599
From 75 to 84	591
85 and over	202
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

blood draw	35
doctor visit	2586
lab tests	77
minor procedures	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2070
skin procedures	2070
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	707
Female	606

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1228
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	541
From 75 to 84	514
85 and over	195
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

blood draw	18
doctor visit	2281
lab tests	40
minor procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1976
skin procedures	1976
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	661
Female	582

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1163
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	523
From 75 to 84	487
85 and over	177
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

blood draw	19
doctor visit	2002
lab tests	32
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1708
skin procedures	1708

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	627
Female	534

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1077
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	473
From 75 to 84	463
85 and over	182
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
blood draw	18
doctor visit	1840
incision and drainage	11
lab tests	28
minor procedures	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1551
skin procedures	1551
skin surgery	11

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	589
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	993
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	425
From 75 to 84	437
85 and over	169
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA during 2024 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	1820
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1467
skin procedures	1467

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	589
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1008
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	468
85 and over	173
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph A. Howe for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Joseph A. Howe treated as a dermatologist in Thomasville, GA were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

abscess drainage	15
blood draw	41
diagnostic procedures	463
doctor visit	2731
ear procedures	50
eye procedures	25
incision and drainage	15
lab tests	102
minor procedures	23
phototherapy (light therapy)	221
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2013
skin procedures	2013
skin surgery	15
thyroid function tests	14
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe.

**Gender**
Male	731
Female	660

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	59
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1307
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	552
85 and over	195
Less than 65	79
65 to 74	564

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph A. Howe From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	11
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

Ratings & Reviews

Joseph A. Howe has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Joseph A. Howe from all over the web to help you find the right in Thomasville, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$565 Tremfya $447	STELARA $119
LEO Pharma Inc.	$327 ADBRY $287	ANZUPGO $24	ENSTILAR $16
Pfizer Inc.	$255 LITFULO $213	PAXLOVID $24	PREVNAR 20 $17
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$205 DUPIXENT $108	LIBTAYO $97
AbbVie Inc.	$170 Skyrizi $123	Rinvoq $47
Other	$1,284 STELARA $125	Sotyktu $113	OPZELURA $112	DUPIXENT $91	Lonhala Magnair $71	Other $772

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,405
Education	$401

Research Payments

Joseph A. Howe has received 47 research payments totaling $245,659.

Biography

Dr. Joseph Howe is a physician who specializes in dermatology (skin disorders). His education and training includes medical school at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Howe is affiliated with Archbold.

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