MR. JAMES EDWARD HOWELL CRNA
NPI 1659482172
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Smithfield, NC

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC
ZIP 27577
Phone: (919) 938-7113

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
  • Accepts Insurance

About JAMES HOWELL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Howell, a provider established in Smithfield, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659482172 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367500000X with license number 058897 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1659482172
Provider Name
MR. JAMES EDWARD HOWELL CRNA
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Location Phone
(919) 938-7113
Mailing Address
1605 LORIMER RD RALEIGH, NC 27606
Mailing Phone
(919) 851-0223
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

Taxonomy Code
367500000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
058897
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
(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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Advantage Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold Standard A | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Care Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze Standard | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Gold Standard A | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Standard | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Value Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Anesthesia for lens surgery

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

This service was performed 26 times for 26 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

This service was performed 21 times for 21 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

This service was performed 31 times for 31 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

This service was performed 23 times for 23 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1659482172, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 68

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1659482172.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Emergency Medicine
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SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Physician Assistant
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SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Physician Assistant
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Physician Assistant
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Physician Assistant
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Internal Medicine
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Emergency Medicine
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659482172, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD SMITHFIELD, NC 27577 and the phone number is (919) 938-7113.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.