DR. SHANNON HOWE MD
NPI 1316986094
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Tucson, AZ

Active since June 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, TUCSON, AZ 85716(520) 420-2250(520) 420-2251 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Shannon Howe Md NPPES

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

DR. SHANNON HOWE MD (NPI 1316986094) is an individual rheumatology provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (22325) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316986094
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHANNON HOWECredential: MD
Location Address2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RDTucson, AZ 85716-2831
Mailing AddressPo Box 31235Tucson, AZ 85751-1235 · (520) 324-4100 · Fax (520) 324-1406
Fax(520) 420-2251
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 12, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 12, 2023
✔ NPI 1316986094 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 22325
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 22325 (AZ)
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, Tucson, AZ 85716

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid164294AZ
Other22325AZ · State License

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Shannon Howe Md 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 ID4385785377
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100113000452
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Shannon Howe reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
5301 E GRANT RD
Tucson, AZ 85712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 471 clinicians in this Medicare group
2.8 mi
Multi-Specialty
5301 E GRANT RD
Tucson, AZ 85712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 196 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
5055 E BROADWAY BLVD, SUITE A100
Tucson, AZ 85711
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 264 clinicians in this Medicare group

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.

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.
512 services244 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.
120 services103 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.
30 services30 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
20 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85716 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
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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 12

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

Dentist (General Practice)
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, STE. A
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Psychologist
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, SUITE 4
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, SUITE 4
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Audiologist
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, BLDG 12
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Audiologist
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, #12
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, SUITE 4
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, BLDG B
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Audiologist
2102 N COUNTRY CLUB RD, SUITE 12
TUCSON, AZ 85716

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 Shannon Howe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shannon Howe is 1316986094. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2006.

Where is Shannon Howe located?

Shannon Howe practices at 2102 N Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716. The listed phone number is (520) 420-2250.

What is Shannon Howe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Shannon Howe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shannon Howe 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 Shannon Howe's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shannon Howe reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Tmc Medical Network (Tucson, AZ), Tmcone (Tucson, AZ) and Arizona Community Physicians PC (Tucson, AZ). 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 Shannon Howe's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Shannon Howe accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc list Shannon Howe 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 Shannon Howe was last updated on September 12, 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.