HOWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1609920370
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Nashville, AR

Q: What is Howard Memorial Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Memorial Hospital is 1609920370. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 22, 2007.

Q: What is Howard Memorial Hospital's specialty?

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

Active since January 22, 2007

130 MEDICAL CIRCLE, NASHVILLE, AR 71852(870) 845-8024(870) 845-8027 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Howard Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

HOWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1609920370) is a healthcare organization registered as a nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Nashville, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists William Joseph Craig, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609920370

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Legal Business NameHOWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Location Address130 MEDICAL CIRCLENashville, AR 71852-8606

Mailing Address130 Medical CircleNashville, AR 71852-8606 · (870) 845-8024 · Fax (870) 845-8027

Phone(870) 845-8024

Fax(870) 845-8027

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialWilliam Joseph CraigCfo · (870) 845-8003

Enumeration DateJanuary 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 2025

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2025

✔ NPI 1609920370 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367500000X

License✔ Licensed in AR · C00250

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.

130 MEDICAL CIRCLE, Nashville, AR 71852

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid113282002AR

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Howard Memorial Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Howard Memorial Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Cesar Baylon, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

NPI 1861483547

3211 SUGAR HILRD L
Texarkana, AR 71854

(870) 584-2442

33 mi

Gary Manly, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

NPI 1023013000

1801 W 40TH AVE STE 2B
Pine Bluff, AR 71603

(870) 535-7457

108 mi

Fawad Walajahi, M.D.

Anesthesiology

NPI 1053316067

1801 W 40TH AVE STE 2B
Pine Bluff, AR 71603

(870) 535-7457

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare108 mi

Jim Loggins

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

NPI 1497338198

200 STATE HIGHWAY 30 W
New Albany, MS 38652

(662) 538-7631

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare282 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Howard Memorial Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Memorial Hospital is 1609920370. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 22, 2007.

Where is Howard Memorial Hospital located?

Howard Memorial Hospital is located at 130 Medical Circle, Nashville, AR 71852. The listed phone number is (870) 845-8024.

What is Howard Memorial Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Howard Memorial Hospital enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Memorial Hospital is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Howard Memorial Hospital?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Howard Memorial Hospital. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (3) and Anesthesiology (1). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Howard Memorial Hospital accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Howard Memorial Hospital 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 Howard Memorial Hospital was last updated on February 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.