CEDRICE HOWARD PA-C
NPI 1528644887
Physician Assistant in Bellingham, WA

Q: What is Cedrice Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cedrice Howard is 1528644887. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2021.

Q: What is Cedrice Howard's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cedrice Howard was last updated on September 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since March 18, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3232 SQUALICUM PKWY, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225(360) 733-7687 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 24, 2021, Mar 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Cedrice Howard Pa-c NPPES

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

CEDRICE HOWARD PA-C (NPI 1528644887) is an individual physician assistant in Bellingham, Washington, licensed in Washington (61132116) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528644887

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameCEDRICE HOWARDCredential: PA-C

Location Address3232 SQUALICUM PKWYBellingham, WA 98225-1932

Mailing Address3232 Squalicum PkwyBellingham, WA 98225-1932

Phone(360) 733-7687

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateMarch 18, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 24, 2021

✔ NPI 1528644887 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · 61132116

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.

3232 SQUALICUM PKWY, Bellingham, WA 98225

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.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

Cedrice Howard 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 ID6608285705

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210430001407

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 15

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.

Injection, heparin sodium, per 1000 units J1644

Heparin sodium injection is a blood-thinning medication given to prevent blood clots. It's administered in units, with each dose tailored to your needs. This service refers to the administration of 1000 units of this medication.

6,880 services28 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

333 services233 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

242 services186 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

169 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

114 services54 patients

Insertion of temporary bladder tube 51701

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your lower abdomen to help drain urine from your bladder. It's a temporary measure, often used when normal urination is not possible. The tube remains in place until you can urinate on your own again.

77 services73 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

68 services67 patients

Pessary, reusable, non rubber, any type A4562

A pessary is a device placed in the body to support areas that have dropped due to age or childbirth. It's made of non-rubber material. It's inserted and removed by a healthcare professional. Regular check-ups are needed to ensure comfort and proper function.

49 services40 patients

Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device 57160

A vaginal support device is a medical tool used to provide support to pelvic organs. During the procedure, a healthcare professional will gently place the device into the appropriate area. This is typically done in a clinical setting and can help with various health conditions.

47 services38 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg J2930

Methylprednisolone sodium succinate is a steroid medication injected into a muscle or vein. It helps reduce inflammation and immune response. It's used for various conditions like allergies, arthritis, breathing problems, or skin diseases. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions.

30 services11 patients

Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound 17250

This procedure involves applying a special chemical to a wound to prevent unwanted tissue from growing back. It aids in proper healing by ensuring only healthy tissue regrows. It's a common, safe practice in wound care.

18 services17 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies 51729

This procedure helps to measure the pressure inside your bladder while passing fluid. It checks how well your bladder and the tube that carries fluid from your bladder are working. It's important for diagnosing issues with fluid flow and storage.

12 services12 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

12 services12 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500129

Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Multicare Covington Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, WA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500154

Location17700 SE 272nd StCovington, WA 98042 · King County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98225 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

$88.29 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.29 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

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 6

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

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