MRS. TAMSEN HOWES PA
NPI 1144633611
Physician Assistant - Medical in Biddeford, ME

Active since June 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005(207) 283-7931 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 28, 2021, Mar 19, 2019, Jul 2, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Mrs. Tamsen Howes Pa NPPES

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

MRS. TAMSEN HOWES PA (NPI 1144633611) is an individual medical provider in Biddeford, Maine, licensed in Maine (PA2147) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Light Health, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144633611
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameMRS. TAMSEN HOWESCredential: PA
Location Address1 MEDICAL CENTER DRBiddeford, ME 04005-9422
Mailing Address1 Medical Center DrBiddeford, ME 04005-9422
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2021
NPI 1144633611 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
Licenses Licensed in ME · PA2147 Licensed in NH · 1022
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Biddeford, ME 04005

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 115 WINSHIP STBATH, ME 04530 · Phone (207) 443-9772
Location 211 John Stark HwyNewport, NH 03773 · Phone (603) 863-4100 · Fax (603) 863-3585
Location 3250 Fort StNeah Bay, WA 98357-4003 · Phone (360) 645-2233

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

Mrs. Tamsen Howes Pa 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 ID5193045383
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210630002148
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 5

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
65 services65 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
43 services25 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
39 services39 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
24 services19 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northern Light Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number200008
Location144 State StreetPortland, ME 04101 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200009
Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.13
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Physician Assistant
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Physician Assistant
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Physician Assistant
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Physician Assistant
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Occupational Therapist
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Occupational Therapist
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Emergency Medicine
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005

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 Tamsen Howes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tamsen Howes is 1144633611. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2014.

Where is Tamsen Howes located?

Tamsen Howes practices at 1 Medical Center Dr, Biddeford, ME 04005. The listed phone number is (207) 283-7931.

What is Tamsen Howes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Tamsen Howes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tamsen Howes 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.

Is Tamsen Howes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tamsen Howes is affiliated with Northern Light Health and Maine Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tamsen Howes was last updated on September 18, 2023. 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.