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DR. LEON K. HOWARD M.D., F.A.C.C.
NPI 1447205679
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Charleston, SC

Active since May 24, 2006PECOS Enrolled
9231 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE A, CHARLESTON, SC 29406(843) 797-7700(843) 797-1271 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Leon K. Howard M.d., F.a.c.c. NPPES

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

DR. LEON K. HOWARD M.D., F.A.C.C. (NPI 1447205679) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (6094) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447205679
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEON K. HOWARDCredential: M.D., F.A.C.C.
Location Address9231 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE ACharleston, SC 29406-9101
Mailing Address9231 Medical Plaza Dr Ste ACharleston, SC 29406-9101 · (843) 797-7700 · Fax (843) 797-1271
Phone(843) 797-7700
Fax(843) 797-1271
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1447205679 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 6094
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
9231 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE A, Charleston, SC 29406
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Other Identifiers 2

Other6094SC · License #
MedicaidPA4833SC

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Leon K. Howard M.d., F.a.c.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29406 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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 2

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

LOWCOUNTRY RHEUMATOLOGY PA
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
9231 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE A
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Charleston County (843) 572-4840
CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS PA OF CHARLESTON
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
9231 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE A
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Charleston County (843) 797-7700

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 Leon Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leon Howard is 1447205679. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2006.

Where is Leon Howard located?

Leon Howard practices at 9231 Medical Plaza Dr Ste A, Charleston, SC 29406. The listed phone number is (843) 797-7700.

What is Leon Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Leon Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leon Howard is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leon Howard was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.