DR. MICHAEL J HOWKINS DO
NPI 1144334012
Anesthesiology in Steubenville, OH

Q: What is Michael Howkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Howkins is 1144334012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2006.

Q: What is Michael Howkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Howkins was last updated on July 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.

Active since August 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4000 JOHNSON RD, STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952(740) 264-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 18, 2024, Jun 28, 2021, Apr 21, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Michael J Howkins Do NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL J HOWKINS DO (NPI 1144334012) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Steubenville, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34004364) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Steubenville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144334012

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL J HOWKINSCredential: DO

Location Address4000 JOHNSON RDSteubenville, OH 43952-2364

Mailing AddressPo Box 7527Dublin, OH 43017-0727 · (614) 788-5400 · Fax (614) 788-5500

Phone(740) 264-8000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1144334012 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 34004364

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Also ListedAnesthesiology · Addiction MedicineTaxonomy 207LA0401X · License 34.004364 (OH)

4000 JOHNSON RD, Steubenville, OH 43952

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12323 Sunset BlvdSteubenville, OH 43952-2433 · Phone (740) 264-0145

Other Identifiers 2

OtherH789141OH · Medicare

Medicaid0706445OH

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael J Howkins 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 ID5294632105

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041201001117

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

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Howkins reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Trinity Hospital Holding Company

Same address

General Acute Care Hospital

4000 JOHNSON RD
Steubenville, OH 43952

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
53 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1285715144 (740) 264-8110

Washington Healthcare Strategies, Inc.

Same address

Anesthesiology

4000 JOHNSON ROAD
Steubenville, OH 43952

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
19 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356584064 (740) 264-8328

Keystone Anesthesia Consultants, Ltd

27 mi

Anesthesiology

80 LANDINGS DR STE 202
Washington, PA 15301

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
31 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1861450751 (724) 969-0191

Bel-Park Anesthesia Associates, Inc.

52 mi

Anesthesiology

1044 BELMONT AVE
Youngstown, OH 44504

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
245 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1508813528 (330) 286-5330

Insight Foundation Of Trumbull

60 mi

Internal Medicine

1350 E MARKET ST
Warren, OH 44483

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
54 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265268957 (810) 275-9333

Ohiohealth Corporation

118 mi

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

85 MCNAUGHTEN RD STE 110
Columbus, OH 43213

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
3,314 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265627301 (614) 856-9100

Northstar Anesthesia Of Ohio LLC

168 mi

Anesthesiology

2615 E HIGH ST
Springfield, OH 45505

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
471 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417276429 (214) 687-0496

Anesthesia & Intensive Care Consultants,inc.

206 mi

Anesthesiology

3000 HOSPITAL DR
Batavia, OH 45103

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Southwest Ohio Anesthesia Consultants LLC
830 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1164859013 (859) 341-7246

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

54 services52 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 00410

Anesthesia for a procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm ensures you won't feel pain during the treatment. It can be general, where you're completely asleep, or local, numbing only a specific area. Your vital signs are monitored to ensure safety during the procedure.

46 services43 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

39 services38 patients

Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488

This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.

38 services38 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

26 services21 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

25 services25 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

17 services16 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for access to central vein 00532

Anesthesia for access to a central vein is a medical procedure where a numbing medication is used to minimize discomfort during the insertion of a long, thin tube into a large vein. This tube can be used to deliver medications, fluids, or to collect blood samples.

15 services13 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910

Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.

12 services11 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warren, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360161

Location667 Eastland Ave SEWarren, OH 44484 · Trumbull County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. JACK SCHNUR MD

Internal Medicine

4000 JOHNSON RD
STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952

Jefferson County (740) 264-8039

ANTHONY W. GIANNI PT

Physical Therapist

4000 JOHNSON RD
STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952

Jefferson County (740) 264-8687

DR. GRETCHEN ANN JESICK MD

Anesthesiology

4000 JOHNSON RD, ANESTHESIA DEPT
STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952

Jefferson County (740) 264-9610

SANGMO JE MD

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

4000 JOHNSON RD
STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952

Jefferson County (740) 264-8000

NATHAN EDWARD MONK MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

4000 JOHNSON RD
STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952

Jefferson County (740) 264-8000

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS

Internal Medicine

4000 JOHNSON RD
STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952

Jefferson County (740) 264-8000

UPMC TRINITY

Rehabilitation Unit

4000 JOHNSON RD
STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952

Jefferson County (740) 264-8110

UPMC TRINITY

General Acute Care Hospital

4000 JOHNSON RD
STEUBENVILLE, OH 43952

Jefferson County (740) 264-8110

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 Michael Howkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Howkins is 1144334012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2006.

Where is Michael Howkins located?

Michael Howkins practices at 4000 Johnson Rd, Steubenville, OH 43952. The listed phone number is (740) 264-8000.

What is Michael Howkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Michael Howkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Howkins 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Howkins's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Howkins reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Trinity Hospital Holding Company (Steubenville, OH), Washington Healthcare Strategies, Inc. (Steubenville, OH), Keystone Anesthesia Consultants, Ltd (Washington, PA), Bel-Park Anesthesia Associates, Inc. (Youngstown, OH), Insight Foundation Of Trumbull (Warren, OH) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Michael Howkins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Howkins accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Michael Howkins 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 Michael Howkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Howkins is affiliated with Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Howkins was last updated on July 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.