BRITTANY E. HOWARD M.D.
NPI 1235458001
Otolaryngology in Scottsdale, AZ

Active since May 19, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
13400 E SHEA BLVD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259(480) 301-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2025, Sep 8, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Brittany E. Howard M.d. NPPES

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

BRITTANY E. HOWARD M.D. (NPI 1235458001) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (44609) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235458001
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameBRITTANY E. HOWARDCredential: M.D.
Location Address13400 E SHEA BLVDScottsdale, AZ 85259-5452
Mailing Address13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259-5452 · (480) 301-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2025
NPI 1235458001 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in AZ · 44609
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
13400 E SHEA BLVD, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Brittany E. H. Vadiee M.d.

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

Brittany E. Howard M.d. 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 ID5991942831
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150929002344, I20260202001969
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 4

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
2,950 services11 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.
44 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.
37 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Chi Health Bergan Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280060
Location7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68124 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85259 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

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.

78.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.05
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.56

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.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Urology
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259

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 Brittany Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brittany Howard is 1235458001. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2010. The provider is also known as Brittany E. H. Vadiee M.D..

Where is Brittany Howard located?

Brittany Howard practices at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. The listed phone number is (480) 301-8000.

What is Brittany Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Brittany Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brittany 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 Brittany Howard accept?

Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Brittany 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 Brittany Howard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brittany Howard is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brittany Howard was last updated on December 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.