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JULIE HOWSON MD
NPI 1417140211
Family Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Waxhaw, NC

Active since August 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9817 SUZANNE CT STE A, WAXHAW, NC 28173(704) 412-4124(704) 246-7073 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 31, 2024, Sep 17, 2024, Feb 14, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Julie Howson Md NPPES

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

JULIE HOWSON MD (NPI 1417140211) is an individual obesity medicine provider in Waxhaw, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2008-00119) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417140211
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QB0002X
Provider Legal NameJULIE HOWSONCredential: MD
Location Address9817 SUZANNE CT STE AWaxhaw, NC 28173-6976
Mailing Address9817 Suzanne Ct Ste AWaxhaw, NC 28173-6976 · (704) 412-4124 · Fax (704) 246-7073
Phone(704) 412-4124
Fax(704) 246-7073
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 31, 2024
✔ NPI 1417140211 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Obesity MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QB0002X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2008-00119
Definition
A family medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
9817 SUZANNE CT STE A, Waxhaw, NC 28173
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.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

Julie Howson 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 ID3173671104
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090501000214
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Julie Howson reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Strivemd
Same address
Family Medicine
9817 SUZANNE CT STE A
Waxhaw, NC 28173
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
NPI 1497410005 (704) 412-4124
Ballantyne Emergency Physicians PLLC
3.0 mi
Emergency Medicine
11516 PROVIDENCE RD
Charlotte, NC 28277
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 99 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164052726 (704) 667-0370
Stallings Emergency Physicians, PLLC
8.9 mi
Emergency Medicine
1000 HEALING WAY
Matthews, NC 28104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 77 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1235728031 (980) 993-2000
The Carolinas Emergency Group, PLLC
124 mi
Emergency Medicine
800 TILGHMAN DR
Dunn, NC 28334
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 373 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477508836 (910) 892-7161

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28173 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 2

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

STRIVEMD
Family Medicine
9817 SUZANNE CT STE A
WAXHAW, NC 28173
Union County (704) 412-4124
KAITLYN DORVAL
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
9817 SUZANNE CT STE A
WAXHAW, NC 28173
Union County (704) 412-4124

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 Julie Howson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Julie Howson is 1417140211. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2007.

Where is Julie Howson located?

Julie Howson practices at 9817 Suzanne Ct Ste A, Waxhaw, NC 28173. The listed phone number is (704) 412-4124.

What is Julie Howson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QB0002X.

Is Julie Howson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Julie Howson 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 Julie Howson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Julie Howson reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Strivemd (Waxhaw, NC), Ballantyne Emergency Physicians PLLC (Charlotte, NC), Stallings Emergency Physicians, PLLC (Matthews, NC) and The Carolinas Emergency Group, PLLC (Dunn, NC). 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 Julie Howson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Julie Howson accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Julie Howson 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 Julie Howson was last updated on December 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.