HOWARD EMERGENCY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES PA.
NPI 1609972447
Nurse Practitioner in Big Spring, TX

Q: What is Howard Emergency Medicine Associates PA.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Active since September 16, 2006

1601 W 11TH PL, BIG SPRING, TX 79720(800) 893-9698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2025, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Howard Emergency Medicine Associates Pa. NPPES

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

HOWARD EMERGENCY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES PA. (NPI 1609972447) is a healthcare organization registered as a nurse practitioner in Big Spring, Texas and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists William C Schumacher, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609972447

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Legal Business NameHOWARD EMERGENCY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES PA.

Location Address1601 W 11TH PLBig Spring, TX 79720-4114

Mailing Address200 Corporate Blvd, Suite 201Lafayette, LA 70508-3870

Phone(800) 893-9698

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialWilliam C SchumacherCeo · (800) 893-9698

Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1609972447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X

1601 W 11TH PL, Big Spring, TX 79720

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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

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.

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