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PAULA HOWARD NP
NPI 1346274784
Nurse Practitioner in Fort Collins, CO

Active since July 10, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Oct 1, 2027
1006 ROBERTSON ST, FORT COLLINS, CO 80524(970) 224-1596(970) 530-1919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Paula Howard Np NPPES

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

PAULA HOWARD NP (NPI 1346274784) is an individual nurse practitioner in Fort Collins, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (51444) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She has opted out of Medicare through October 1, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346274784
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA HOWARDCredential: NP
Location Address1006 ROBERTSON STFort Collins, CO 80524-3900
Mailing Address1006 Robertson StFort Collins, CO 80524-3900 · (970) 224-1596 · Fax (970) 530-1919
Phone(970) 224-1596
Fax(970) 530-1919
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2016
✔ NPI 1346274784 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CO · 51444
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
1006 ROBERTSON ST, Fort Collins, CO 80524
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Other Identifiers 7

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified435708CO · Group
OtherDB5993CO · Group Rr Medicare
OtherP00294822CO · Rr Medicare
Medicaid71384545CO
Medicare UPINQ54758CO
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified803697CO · Individual
Medicaid80627544CO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Paula Howard Np has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from October 1, 2015 through October 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateOctober 1, 2015
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughOctober 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80524 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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 15

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

ALPENGLOW MEDICAL PROF. LLC
Internal Medicine
1006 ROBERTSON ST
FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Larimer County (970) 482-3820
FAREN JANE PETERSON LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1006 ROBERTSON ST, BLDG 2
FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Larimer County (197) 077-5706
DR. VENKATAPERUMAL R CHANDRASEKARAN MD
General Practice
1006 ROBERTSON ST
FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Larimer County (970) 224-1596
JENNIFER R FOLLETT MSW, SWC
Social Worker (Clinical)
1006 ROBERTSON ST
FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Larimer County (970) 775-7061
GURPREET K. AHUJA M.D.
Family Medicine
1006 ROBERTSON ST
FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Larimer County (970) 224-1596
FORT COLLINS FAMILY CARE
Family Medicine
1006 ROBERTSON ST
FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Larimer County (970) 484-9027
HERITAGE FAMILY MEDICINE
Family Medicine
1006 ROBERTSON ST
FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Larimer County (970) 224-1596
HERITAGE FAMILY MEDICINE LLC
Family Medicine
1006 ROBERTSON ST
FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Larimer County (970) 224-1596

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 Paula Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Howard is 1346274784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Paula Howard located?

Paula Howard practices at 1006 Robertson St, Fort Collins, CO 80524. The listed phone number is (970) 224-1596.

What is Paula Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Paula Howard enrolled in Medicare?

No. Paula Howard has opted out of Medicare through October 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Howard was last updated on February 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.