LAURA ELAINE HOWARD PA-C
NPI 1093896326
Physician Assistant in Indianapolis, IN

Active since October 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8326 NAAB RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260(317) 871-0000(317) 871-0010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Laura Elaine Howard Pa-c NPPES

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

LAURA ELAINE HOWARD PA-C (NPI 1093896326) is an individual physician assistant in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (10000707A) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093896326
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA ELAINE HOWARDCredential: PA-C
Location Address8326 NAAB RDIndianapolis, IN 46260-1920
Mailing Address8326 Naab RdIndianapolis, IN 46260-1920 · (317) 871-0000 · Fax (317) 871-0010
Fax(317) 871-0010
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2021
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2021
NPI 1093896326 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in IN · 10000707A
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

8326 NAAB RD, Indianapolis, IN 46260

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

Laura Elaine Howard Pa-c 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 ID7517930985
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040813000994
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 3

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
31 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
29 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Indiana University Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150056
Location1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46260 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
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 20

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

Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
8326 NAAB RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260
Pharmacy (Specialty Pharmacy)
8326 NAAB RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260
Genetic Counselor, MS
8326 NAAB RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
8326 NAAB RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260
Internal Medicine
8326 NAAB RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260
Genetic Counselor, MS
8326 NAAB RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260
Pharmacist
8326 NAAB RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260
Physician Assistant
8326 NAAB RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260

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 Laura Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Howard is 1093896326. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Where is Laura Howard located?

Laura Howard practices at 8326 Naab Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260. The listed phone number is (317) 871-0000.

What is Laura Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Laura Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Howard 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 Laura Howard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Laura Howard 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 Laura Howard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Howard is affiliated with Indiana University Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Howard was last updated on September 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.