DR. JAMES WOOD HOWELL D.M.D.
NPI 1346463866
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Anchorage, AK

Q: What is James Howell's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Howell is 1346463866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2007.

Q: What is James Howell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, with taxonomy code 1223S0112X.

Q: Is James Howell enrolled in Medicare?

No. James Howell has opted out of Medicare through March 21, 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Howell was last updated on December 9, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since April 11, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Mar 21, 2027

4315 DIPLOMACY DR, SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION, ANCHORAGE, AK 99508(907) 729-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. James Wood Howell D.m.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES WOOD HOWELL D.M.D. (NPI 1346463866) is an individual oral and maxillofacial surgery provider in Anchorage, Alaska, licensed in Florida (DN17907) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through March 21, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346463866

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy1223S0112X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES WOOD HOWELLCredential: D.M.D.

Location Address4315 DIPLOMACY DR, SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATIONAnchorage, AK 99508-5926

Mailing Address11160 Vosikof PlAnchorage, AK 99507-6464

Phone(907) 729-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateApril 11, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 2013

✔ NPI 1346463866 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryDental Providers

Taxonomy Code1223S0112X

License✔ Licensed in FL · DN17907

Definition

An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

4315 DIPLOMACY DR, Anchorage, AK 99508

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.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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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. James Wood Howell D.m.d. 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 March 21, 2017 through March 21, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateMarch 21, 2017

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMarch 21, 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 99508 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

$111.57 typical visit price

range $71.33 – $222.64

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $17.83 – $55.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$90.40 typical visit price

range $21.84 – $181.48

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)

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.

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.

KATRINA F JOHNSON PT

Physical Therapist

4315 DIPLOMACY DR
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 563-2662

TERRI JEAN FARNUM RT

Respiratory Therapist, Certified

4315 DIPLOMACY DR, ATTN SHERRY REEDY
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 729-3971

DR. REMI CRISTEN WILLIAMSON PHARMD, RPH

Pharmacist

4315 DIPLOMACY DR
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 729-2117

CANDACE L CLAWSON MD

Family Medicine

4315 DIPLOMACY DR
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 729-1624

DR. JUDITH BETH THOMPSON PHARMD

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)

4315 DIPLOMACY DR
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 729-2164

ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM

General Acute Care Hospital

4315 DIPLOMACY DR
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 729-3971

CHRISTINA M MARSH AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

4315 DIPLOMACY DR
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 729-2188

MICHAEL JAMES MCDONNELL MD

Radiology (Body Imaging)

4315 DIPLOMACY DR
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Anchorage Municipality (907) 563-2662

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 James Howell's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Howell is 1346463866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2007.

Where is James Howell located?

James Howell practices at 4315 Diplomacy Dr Southcentral Foundation, Anchorage, AK 99508. The listed phone number is (907) 729-2000.

What is James Howell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, with taxonomy code 1223S0112X.

Is James Howell enrolled in Medicare?

No. James Howell has opted out of Medicare through March 21, 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.

What insurance does James Howell accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 10 other insurers list James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Howell was last updated on December 9, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.