DR. JAMES ANDREW HOWARD M.D.
NPI 1649281064
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Tifton, GA
About Dr. James Andrew Howard M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES ANDREW HOWARD M.D. (NPI 1649281064) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Tifton, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (043390) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1988).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 6
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. James Andrew Howard M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show James Howard reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Tifton, GA 31794
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
Tifton, GA 31794
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: United Obstetrics And Gynecology PC
- 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31794 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
TIFTON, GA 31794
TIFTON, GA 31794
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 James Howard's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Howard is 1649281064. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2006.
Where is James Howard located?
James Howard practices at 1948 Old Ocilla Rd, Tifton, GA 31794. The listed phone number is (229) 391-3500.
What is James Howard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.
Is James Howard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Howard is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for James Howard's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Howard reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Womens Center For Advanced Surgery Inc (Tifton, GA) and United Obstetrics And Gynecology, P.C. (Tifton, GA). Each 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 James Howard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Howard accept?
Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. and Oscar Health list James Howard 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 James Howard was last updated on November 12, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.