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DR. LEIGH ELLIS HOWELL M.D.
NPI 1497860001
Family Medicine in High Point, NC

Active since August 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1300 N UNIVERSITY PKWY, HIGH POINT, NC 27262(336) 841-4683(336) 888-6353 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Nov 15, 2022, Oct 25, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Leigh Ellis Howell M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LEIGH ELLIS HOWELL M.D. (NPI 1497860001) is an individual family medicine provider in High Point, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2006-00360) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497860001
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEIGH ELLIS HOWELLCredential: M.D.
Location Address1300 N UNIVERSITY PKWYHigh Point, NC 27262-3456
Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447
Phone(336) 841-4683
Fax(336) 888-6353
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2022
✔ NPI 1497860001 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2006-00360
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.
1300 N UNIVERSITY PKWY, High Point, NC 27262
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14555 Ogburn AveWinston Salem, NC 27105-2726 · Phone (336) 703-4273 · Fax (336) 661-4952
Location 22001 Todays Woman AveWinston Salem, NC 27105-5069 · Phone (336) 722-1818 · Fax (336) 722-1826

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid5904839NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Leigh Ellis Howell M.d. 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 27262 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 4

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

NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
Family Medicine
1300 N UNIVERSITY PKWY
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Guilford County (336) 841-4683
ALICIA GOLDEN WARRICK BOUSKA PA-C
Physician Assistant
1300 N UNIVERSITY PKWY
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Guilford County (336) 841-4683
RHYS KARL WITTENBERG FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1300 N UNIVERSITY PKWY
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Guilford County (336) 841-4683
ANNE LULE-KIWANUKA MD
Pediatrics
1300 N UNIVERSITY PKWY
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Guilford County (336) 841-4683

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 Leigh Howell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leigh Howell is 1497860001. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Where is Leigh Howell located?

Leigh Howell practices at 1300 N University Pkwy, High Point, NC 27262. The listed phone number is (336) 841-4683.

What is Leigh Howell's specialty?

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

Is Leigh Howell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leigh Howell is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Leigh Howell accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Leigh 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leigh Howell 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.