KORBY JON HOWELL PA-C
NPI 1447743257
Physician Assistant in Cortez, CO

Active since June 07, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
691 E EMPIRE ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321(970) 565-7946(970) 565-9005 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Jan 8, 2026, Jul 1, 2025, Jun 21, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Korby Jon Howell Pa-c NPPES

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

KORBY JON HOWELL PA-C (NPI 1447743257) is an individual physician assistant in Cortez, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (PA.0009463) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Heart Of America Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447743257
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKORBY JON HOWELLCredential: PA-C
Location Address691 E EMPIRE STCortez, CO 81321-2802
Mailing AddressPo Box 1328Durango, CO 81302-1328 · (970) 335-2342 · Fax (970) 335-2438
Fax(970) 565-9005
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 9, 2026
NPI 1447743257 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in CO · PA.0009463 Licensed in MI · 5601009066
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
691 E EMPIRE ST, Cortez, CO 81321

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Korby Jon Howell Pa-c 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 ID3274876958
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251210001160
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Heart Of America Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Rugby, ND
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number351332
Location800 S Main AveRugby, ND 58368 · Pierce County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81321 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
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
691 E EMPIRE ST
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Pharmacy Technician
691 E EMPIRE ST
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Counselor (Professional)
691 E EMPIRE ST
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
691 E EMPIRE ST
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
691 E EMPIRE ST
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Dentist (General Practice)
691 E EMPIRE ST
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Social Worker (Clinical)
691 E EMPIRE ST
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
691 E EMPIRE ST
CORTEZ, CO 81321

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 Korby Howell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Korby Howell is 1447743257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2018.

Where is Korby Howell located?

Korby Howell practices at 691 E Empire St, Cortez, CO 81321. The listed phone number is (970) 565-7946.

What is Korby Howell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Korby Howell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Korby Howell 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.

What insurance does Korby Howell accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota list Korby 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.

Is Korby Howell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Korby Howell is affiliated with Heart Of America Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Korby Howell was last updated on February 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.