JOY LINDA HOWARD M.D.
NPI 1508988452
Internal Medicine in College Park, MD

Active since April 04, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Jul 1, 2028
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, 140 CAMPUS DR., COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742(301) 314-9610 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

About Joy Linda Howard M.d. NPPES

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

JOY LINDA HOWARD M.D. (NPI 1508988452) is an individual internal medicine provider in College Park, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D34928) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She has opted out of Medicare through July 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508988452
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJOY LINDA HOWARDCredential: M.D.
Location AddressUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, 140 CAMPUS DR.College Park, MD 20742-0001
Mailing Address5173 Ilchester Woods WayEllicott City, MD 21043
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1508988452 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · D34928
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, College Park, MD 20742

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Joy Linda Howard M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from July 1, 2016 through July 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJuly 1, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJuly 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20742 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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 6

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

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Community Health/Public Health)
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, BUILDING 140, CAMPUS DRIVE
COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742
Registered Nurse (College Health)
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, 140 CAMPUS DRIVE
COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742
Family Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, 140 CAMPUS DRIVE
COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, BLDG 140 CAMPUS DR
COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742
Registered Nurse (College Health)
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, 140 CAMPUS DRIVE
COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HEALTH CTR, CAMPUS DRIVE BLDG 140
COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742

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 Joy Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joy Howard is 1508988452. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2007.

Where is Joy Howard located?

Joy Howard practices at University Of Maryland Health Ctr 140 Campus Dr., College Park, MD 20742. The listed phone number is (301) 314-9610.

What is Joy Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joy Howard enrolled in Medicare?

No. Joy Howard has opted out of Medicare through July 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joy Howard was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.