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MRS. DESTINY NYCOLE HOWELL NURSE PRACTITIONER
NPI 1053003954
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care in Columbia, SC

Active since May 22, 2023PECOS Enrolled
2451 FOREST DR, COLUMBIA, SC 29204(803) 254-5960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2026, May 22, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Mrs. Destiny Nycole Howell Nurse Practitioner NPPES

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

MRS. DESTINY NYCOLE HOWELL NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPI 1053003954) is an individual primary care provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (30132) and active in the NPI registry since May 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Greenville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053003954
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP2300X
Provider Legal NameMRS. DESTINY NYCOLE HOWELLCredential: NURSE PRACTITIONER
Location Address2451 FOREST DRColumbia, SC 29204-2026
Mailing Address344 Sheila Silver DrLexington, SC 29073-9087 · (803) 960-4815
Phone(803) 254-5960
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2026
✔ NPI 1053003954 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Primary CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP2300X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 30132
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 244224 (SC)
2451 FOREST DR, Columbia, SC 29204
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18595 Pelham Rd Ste 400Greenville, SC 29615-5763 · Phone (864) 316-8984

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mrs. Destiny Nycole Howell Nurse Practitioner is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Destiny Howell reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Aiken Emergency Physicians, PA
51 mi
Family Medicine
216 EDGEFIELD AVE NW
Aiken, SC 29801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043296700 (803) 648-4224
Physicians Services Group, P.C.
94 mi
Multi-Specialty
2 GRIFFITH RD
Greenville, SC 29607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Physicians Services Group PC
  • 80 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700357076 (864) 688-3988
Psgsc Mssp, P.C.
94 mi
Multi-Specialty
2 GRIFFITH RD
Greenville, SC 29607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Psgsc Mssp PC
  • 73 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417839754 (864) 316-8984

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29204 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

KAILA ANNE YOUNG AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2451 FOREST DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Richland County (470) 985-2247
MR. JEFFREY SCOTT SIGLEY PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
2451 FOREST DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Richland County (803) 254-5960
UNITED REHAB INC.
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)
2451 FOREST DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Richland County (803) 354-5960
SUZANNE BETHEA COLE MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2451 FOREST DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Richland County (803) 254-5960
PRUITTHEALTH - COLUMBIA, LLC
Skilled Nursing Facility
2451 FOREST DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Richland County (803) 254-5960

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 Destiny Howell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Destiny Howell is 1053003954. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2023.

Where is Destiny Howell located?

Destiny Howell practices at 2451 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204. The listed phone number is (803) 254-5960.

What is Destiny Howell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Primary Care, with taxonomy code 363LP2300X.

Is Destiny Howell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Destiny Howell is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Destiny Howell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Destiny Howell reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Aiken Emergency Physicians, PA (Aiken, SC), Physicians Services Group, P.C. (Greenville, SC) and Psgsc Mssp, P.C. (Greenville, SC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Destiny Howell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Destiny Howell accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Destiny Howell 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Destiny Howell was last updated on August 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.