DR. PRESTON B HOWERTON DO
NPI 1023004652
Internal Medicine in Marshall, MO

Active since September 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY, MARSHALL, MO 65340(660) 886-7431(660) 831-3361 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 5, 2024, Dec 7, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Preston B Howerton Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PRESTON B HOWERTON DO (NPI 1023004652) is an individual internal medicine provider in Marshall, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2005029307) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fitzgibbon Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023004652
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PRESTON B HOWERTONCredential: DO
Location Address2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAYMarshall, MO 65340-3702
Mailing Address2305 South 65 HighwayMarshall, MO 65340-3702 · (660) 886-7431 · Fax (660) 831-3314
Fax(660) 831-3361
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 5, 2024
NPI 1023004652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2005029307
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 2005029307 (MO)
Also ListedPreventive Medicine · Aerospace MedicineTaxonomy 2083A0100X · License 2005029307 (MO)
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY, Marshall, MO 65340

Other Identifiers 2

Other38325012MO · Bcbs Kansas City
Medicaid207294208MO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Preston B Howerton Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6406954395
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070530000385
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
25 services13 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Fitzgibbon Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marshall, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260142
Location2305 S 65 HighwayMarshall, MO 65340 · Saline County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65340 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.96 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers19 claims38 services$5.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers18 claims18 services$0.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$198.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY
MARSHALL, MO 65340
Emergency Medicine
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY
MARSHALL, MO 65340
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY
MARSHALL, MO 65340
Registered Nurse
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY
MARSHALL, MO 65340
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY
MARSHALL, MO 65340
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY
MARSHALL, MO 65340
Family Medicine
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY, BUILDING A
MARSHALL, MO 65340
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2305 SOUTH 65 HIGHWAY
MARSHALL, MO 65340

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Preston Howerton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Preston Howerton is 1023004652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2005.

Where is Preston Howerton located?

Preston Howerton practices at 2305 South 65 Highway, Marshall, MO 65340. The listed phone number is (660) 886-7431.

What is Preston Howerton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Preston Howerton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Preston Howerton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Preston Howerton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 6 other insurers list Preston Howerton as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Preston Howerton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Preston Howerton is affiliated with Fitzgibbon Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Preston Howerton was last updated on March 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.