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MICHAEL HOWELL MD
NPI 1265097166
Emergency Medicine in Sparks, NV

Active since May 06, 2019PECOS Enrolled
2375 E PRATER WAY, SPARKS, NV 89434(480) 710-2228 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 2, 2023, May 6, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Michael Howell Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL HOWELL MD (NPI 1265097166) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Sparks, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (22579) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265097166
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL HOWELLCredential: MD
Location Address2375 E PRATER WAYSparks, NV 89434
Mailing Address3900 San Donato LoopReno, NV 89519 · (480) 710-2228
Phone(480) 710-2228
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 6, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2023
✔ NPI 1265097166 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in NV · 22579
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
2375 E PRATER WAY, Sparks, NV 89434
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 (PECOS)

Michael Howell Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Howell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Edwards Bell MD PC
0.1 mi
Emergency Medicine
2375 E PRATER WAY
Sparks, NV 89434
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740157098 (775) 331-7000

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 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
269 services251 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
108 services105 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
29 services28 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89434 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
$88.51 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $22.12 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.60 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $25.15 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
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 20

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

NIKOS INPATIENT SERVICES
Internal Medicine
2375 E PRATER WAY
SPARKS, NV 89434
Washoe County (775) 352-5301
AARON DANIEL JONES DO
Emergency Medicine
2375 E PRATER WAY
SPARKS, NV 89434
Washoe County (775) 331-7000
WILLIAM DAVIS MD
Emergency Medicine
2375 E PRATER WAY
SPARKS, NV 89434
Washoe County (775) 331-7000
MARIA AHMAD MEDICAL DEGREE (MD)
Family Medicine
2375 E PRATER WAY
SPARKS, NV 89434
Washoe County (775) 815-6604
BROWN, CALVANESE, CAMERON, LTD
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
2375 E PRATER WAY
SPARKS, NV 89434
Washoe County (775) 331-7000
AMANDA MUELLER DPT
Physical Therapist
2375 E PRATER WAY, SUITE 301
SPARKS, NV 89434
Washoe County (775) 356-4960
SPARKS FAMILY HOSPITAL INC
General Acute Care Hospital
2375 E PRATER WAY
SPARKS, NV 89434
Washoe County (775) 331-7000
DR. AYODELE OKUNOLA M.D.
Internal Medicine
2375 E PRATER WAY
SPARKS, NV 89434
Washoe County (775) 352-5301

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 Howell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Howell is 1265097166. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2019.

Where is Michael Howell located?

Michael Howell practices at 2375 E Prater Way, Sparks, NV 89434. The listed phone number is (480) 710-2228.

What is Michael Howell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Michael Howell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Howell is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Howell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Howell reassigns Medicare benefits to Edwards Bell MD PC (Sparks, NV). The 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 Howell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Howell was last updated on June 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.