BENJAMIN MCKINNLEY HOWARD DO
NPI 1386209146
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Minot, ND

Active since May 07, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2305 37TH AVE SW, MINOT, ND 58701(701) 418-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2025, Jan 10, 2025, May 7, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Benjamin Mckinnley Howard Do NPPES

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

BENJAMIN MCKINNLEY HOWARD DO (NPI 1386209146) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Minot, North Dakota, licensed in Texas (V1486) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rohnert Park.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386209146
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN MCKINNLEY HOWARDCredential: DO
Location Address2305 37TH AVE SWMinot, ND 58701-7669
Mailing Address1000 N Lee Ave Rm 1980Oklahoma City, OK 73102-1036 · (405) 272-8437 · Fax (405) 231-3007
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMay 7, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1386209146 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · V1486✔ Licensed in OK · 9006✔ Licensed in ND · PT21897✔ Licensed in CA · 20A23507
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
2305 37TH AVE SW, Minot, ND 58701

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16000 State Farm Dr Ste 150Rohnert Park, CA 94928-2226 · Phone (707) 576-4392

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

Benjamin Mckinnley Howard Do 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 ID2062947641
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241119002742, I20250110003432, I20250128003655, I20250228001036, I20250903003684, I20260327000972
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

36

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Howard reassigns Medicare billing to 36 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Same address
Multi-Specialty
2305 37TH AVE SW
Minot, ND 58701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
  • 339 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural
1300 HOSPITAL LOOP
Belcourt, ND 58316
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 193 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1325 S CLIFF AVE
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
1202 21ST AVE
Rock Valley, IA 51247
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 90 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
4021 AVENUE B
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
3610 RICHMOND CIR, STE 100
Grand Island, NE 68803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
3610 RICHMOND CIR STE 100
Grand Island, NE 68803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
10 E 31ST ST
Kearney, NE 68847
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1948 1ST AVE NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
407 S WHITE ST
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa and Texas enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1871177477 (Texas)
  • 142 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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
341 services135 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
37 services37 patients
Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260
A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.
23 services23 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cedar Rapids, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160045
Location1026 A Ave NECedar Rapids, IA 52402 · Linn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Burlington, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160057
Location1221 South Gear AvenueWest Burlington, IA 52655 · Des Moines County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

Acute Care Hospitals · Cedar Rapids, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number160079
Location701 10th Street SECedar Rapids, IA 52403 · Linn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Cod Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hyannis, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220012
Location27 Park StreetHyannis, MA 02601 · Barnstable County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Spartanburg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420007
Location101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303 · Spartanburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58701 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
$85.71 typical visit price
range $55.75 – $168.12
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.93 – $42.03)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.48 typical visit price
range $18.11 – $137.65
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.52 – $34.41)
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2305 37TH AVE SW
MINOT, ND 58701
Hospitalist
2305 37TH AVE SW
MINOT, ND 58701
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2305 37TH AVE SW
MINOT, ND 58701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2305 37TH AVE SW
MINOT, ND 58701
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2305 37TH AVE SW
MINOT, ND 58701
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2305 37TH AVE SW
MINOT, ND 58701
Ambulance (Air Transport)
2305 37TH AVE SW
MINOT, ND 58701
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2305 37TH AVE SW
MINOT, ND 58701

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 Benjamin Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Howard is 1386209146. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2019.

Where is Benjamin Howard located?

Benjamin Howard practices at 2305 37th Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701. The listed phone number is (701) 418-8000.

What is Benjamin Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Benjamin Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Howard 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 Benjamin Howard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Howard reassigns Medicare benefits to 36 organizations: Trinity Health (Minot, ND), Quentin N Burdick Comprehensive Health Care Facility (Belcourt, ND), Avera Mckennan (Sioux Falls, SD), Hegg Memorial Hospital (Rock Valley, IA), Regional West Medical Center (Scottsbluff, NE) and 31 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Benjamin Howard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Benjamin Howard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 13 other insurers list Benjamin Howard 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 Benjamin Howard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Howard is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Cape Cod Hospital and Spartanburg Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Howard was last updated on October 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.