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NELSON BURKE HOWELL M.D.
NPI 1326001470
Family Medicine in Crowley, LA

Active since April 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY, CROWLEY, LA 70526(800) 893-9698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Nelson Burke Howell M.d. NPPES

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

NELSON BURKE HOWELL M.D. (NPI 1326001470) is an individual family medicine provider in Crowley, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (023117) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Desoto Regional Health System, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326001470
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameNELSON BURKE HOWELLCredential: M.D.
Location Address1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWYCrowley, LA 70526-8202
Mailing Address6970 S Fieldgate CtBaton Rouge, LA 70808-5455
Phone(800) 893-9698
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1326001470 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 023117
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY, Crowley, LA 70526
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING77612
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5H741CM70LA
Medicaid1538906LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.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

Nelson Burke Howell 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 ID4789597253
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031111000091
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Desoto Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Mansfield, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190118
Location207 Jefferson StreetMansfield, LA 71052 · De Soto County
Emergency services

St Helena Parish Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Greensburg, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number191300
Location16874 Highway 43Greensburg, LA 70441 · St. Helena County
Emergency services

Madison Parish Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tallulah, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number191314
Location900 Johnson StreetTallulah, LA 71282 · Madison County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70526 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

DR. GHAYAS AHMED QURESHI M.D.
Internal Medicine
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
CROWLEY, LA 70526
Acadia Parish (337) 783-3222
SHERMAN JAMES BUSHNELL
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
CROWLEY, LA 70526
Acadia Parish (337) 783-3222
SOUTHERN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC
Rehabilitation Hospital
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
CROWLEY, LA 70526
Acadia Parish (337) 342-2319
ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC.
Anesthesiology
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
CROWLEY, LA 70526
Acadia Parish (337) 783-3222
DR. MATTHEW MAGNONE DO
Emergency Medicine
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
CROWLEY, LA 70526
Acadia Parish (337) 354-1153
DR. MEGAN CHRISTINE FITZPATRICK MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
CROWLEY, LA 70526
Acadia Parish (337) 571-1396
AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL
General Acute Care Hospital
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
CROWLEY, LA 70526
Acadia Parish (337) 783-3222
JERRED ANDERSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
CROWLEY, LA 70526
Acadia Parish (337) 783-3222

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 Nelson Howell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nelson Howell is 1326001470. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006.

Where is Nelson Howell located?

Nelson Howell practices at 1305 Crowley Rayne Hwy, Crowley, LA 70526. The listed phone number is (800) 893-9698.

What is Nelson Howell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Nelson Howell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nelson Howell 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 Nelson Howell accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Nelson Howell 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 Nelson Howell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nelson Howell is affiliated with Desoto Regional Health System, St Helena Parish Hospital and Madison Parish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nelson Howell was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.