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JOSEPH ALLEN HOWARD MD
NPI 1497726921
Family Medicine in Polson, MT

Active since February 01, 2006PECOS Enrolled
6 13TH AVE E, POLSON, MT 59860(406) 883-5680(406) 883-8910 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Joseph Allen Howard Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH ALLEN HOWARD MD (NPI 1497726921) is an individual family medicine provider in Polson, Montana, licensed in Montana (26941) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497726921
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH ALLEN HOWARDCredential: MD
Location Address6 13TH AVE EPolson, MT 59860-5315
Mailing Address6 13th Ave EPolson, MT 59860-5315 · (406) 883-5680 · Fax (406) 883-8910
Phone(406) 883-5680
Fax(406) 883-8910
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 2018
✔ NPI 1497726921 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in MT · 26941
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
6 13TH AVE E, Polson, MT 59860
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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)

Joseph Allen Howard Md 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
85 services78 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
62 services61 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
40 services40 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59860 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
$87.97 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $21.99 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.16 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $25.04 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
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 20

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

ANGELA LEMIRE PA-C
Physician Assistant
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
MATTHEW JOSEPH ANDERSON
Orthopaedic Surgery
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
DR. DARREN BROCKIE M.D.
Emergency Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
CREDENA HEALTH LLC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-8444
TIMOTHY W. THORNTON PA-C
Physician Assistant
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
EUGENE BEVILLE
Emergency Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
SHEILA REASH CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680
SCOT A SWANSON M.D,
Family Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Lake County (406) 883-5680

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 Joseph Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Howard is 1497726921. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2006.

Where is Joseph Howard located?

Joseph Howard practices at 6 13th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860. The listed phone number is (406) 883-5680.

What is Joseph Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Joseph Howard enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Howard was last updated on September 14, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.