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MARK A HOWARD CRNA
NPI 1457587917
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Aurora, CO

Active since June 10, 2009Accepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
12605 E 16TH AVENUE, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL, AURORA, CO 80045(720) 848-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 14, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mark A Howard Crna NPPES

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

MARK A HOWARD CRNA (NPI 1457587917) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (APN.0991696-CRNA) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457587917
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMARK A HOWARDCredential: CRNA
Location Address12605 E 16TH AVENUE, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITALAurora, CO 80045-2545
Mailing AddressPo Box 110429Aurora, CO 80042-0429 · (303) 493-7000
Phone(720) 848-0000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 14, 2017
✔ NPI 1457587917 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CO · APN.0991696-CRNA✔ Licensed in NE · 101094
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License RN.0166686 (CO), 68285 (NE)
12605 E 16TH AVENUE, Aurora, CO 80045
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Other Identifiers 5

OtherP00725076Railroad Medicare
Medicaid10025589400NE
Medicare PINNA1095073NE
Other613284600Federal Work Comp
Other38173NE · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.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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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mark A Howard Crna 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 ID3678625373
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140722001854

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80045 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

KELLI WARNER PA-C
Physician Assistant
12605 E 16TH AVENUE, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL
AURORA, CO 80045
Adams County (720) 848-0000
SIMRAT KAUR DO
Anesthesiology
12605 E 16TH AVENUE
AURORA, CO 80045
Adams County (720) 848-0000

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 Mark Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Howard is 1457587917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2009.

Where is Mark Howard located?

Mark Howard practices at 12605 E 16th Avenue University Of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO 80045. The listed phone number is (720) 848-0000.

What is Mark Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Mark Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mark 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.

What insurance does Mark Howard accept?

Health plans from Medica list Mark 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Howard was last updated on February 14, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.