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MRS. ESMERALDA LORNA HOWARD C-N.P.
NPI 1144428558
Nurse Practitioner in Fort Worth, TX

Active since July 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1350 S MAIN ST, SUITE # 3200, FORT WORTH, TX 76104(817) 702-3925 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard C-n.p. NPPES

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

MRS. ESMERALDA LORNA HOWARD C-N.P. (NPI 1144428558) is an individual nurse practitioner in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP125746) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144428558
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. ESMERALDA LORNA HOWARDCredential: C-N.P.
Location Address1350 S MAIN ST, SUITE # 3200Fort Worth, TX 76104-7611
Mailing Address2140 Hall Johnson Rd # 102-124Grapevine, TX 76051-8753 · (310) 714-0825
Phone(817) 702-3925
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 2022
NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2022
✔ NPI 1144428558 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP125746
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
1350 S MAIN ST, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Lake

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Howard C-n.p. 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 ID1153479001
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141201000168
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 6

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.

Infusion, albumin (human), 25%, 50 ml P9047
This is a procedure where a solution of human albumin, a protein that helps maintain blood volume and pressure, is administered into your bloodstream. The 25% indicates the concentration of albumin in the solution, and 50 ml is the volume of the solution to be given.
144 services13 patients
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.
134 services73 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
72 services51 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.
55 services43 patients
Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083
This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.
38 services13 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365
This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
34 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76104 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
$87.20 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $21.80 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$99.68 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
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 6

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

DR. MANDEEP S MATTA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1350 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 927-3701
ASHLEY MARIE WHITFIELD
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1350 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-8400
CELESTE ELMAR CHW
Community Health Worker
1350 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-0160
ESTHER FASANMI PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
1350 S MAIN ST, SUITE 1600
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-3701
PHILLIP H SKINNER MD PA
Ophthalmology
1350 S MAIN ST, STE 110
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 332-4363
PHILLIP HOWARD SKINNER MD
Ophthalmology
1350 S MAIN ST, #1100
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 332-4363

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 Esmeralda Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esmeralda Howard is 1144428558. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2007. The provider is also known as Mrs. Esmeralda Lorna Lake.

Where is Esmeralda Howard located?

Esmeralda Howard practices at 1350 S Main St Suite # 3200, Fort Worth, TX 76104. The listed phone number is (817) 702-3925.

What is Esmeralda Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Esmeralda Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Esmeralda 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 Esmeralda Howard accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Esmeralda 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Esmeralda Howard was last updated on April 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.