LATOSHA MESHUN HOWARD LCSW
NPI 1770051088
Social Worker - Clinical in North Smithfield, RI

Active since November 05, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896(508) 500-6168 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 28, 2026, Mar 3, 2026, Dec 19, 2025 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2018).

About Latosha Meshun Howard Lcsw NPPES

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

LATOSHA MESHUN HOWARD LCSW (NPI 1770051088) is an individual clinical provider in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, licensed in Georgia (CSW006544) and active in the NPI registry since November 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Tifton, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770051088
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameLATOSHA MESHUN HOWARDCredential: LCSW
Location Address63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8North Smithfield, RI 02896-7322
Mailing AddressPo Box 64Chula, GA 31733-0064
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateNovember 5, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 20269 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2026
✔ NPI 1770051088 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in GA · CSW006544
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8, North Smithfield, RI 02896

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11644 Carpenter Rd S j1Tifton, GA 31793 · Phone (229) 848-2512

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

Latosha Meshun Howard Lcsw 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 ID9133463284
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181130001617, I20251230002366
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Latosha Howard reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community/Behavioral Health
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
North Smithfield, RI 02896
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health
110 N CORCORAN ST FL 5
Durham, NC 27701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 232 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
1345 REDMOND CIR NW
Rome, GA 30165
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 92 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical
1738 WYNKOOP ST STE 303
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 206 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
5214F DIAMOND HEIGHTS BLVD # 3422
San Francisco, CA 94131
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 57 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Psychotherapy, 30 minutes 90832
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 30-minute session, the therapist helps you explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to better understand yourself and manage life's challenges.
106 services16 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02896 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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 17

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896
Social Worker (Clinical)
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896
Counselor (Mental Health)
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896
Counselor (Mental Health)
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896
Social Worker (Clinical)
63 EDDIE DOWLING HWY STE 8
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896

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 Latosha Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Latosha Howard is 1770051088. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2018.

Where is Latosha Howard located?

Latosha Howard practices at 63 Eddie Dowling Hwy Ste 8, North Smithfield, RI 02896. The listed phone number is (508) 500-6168.

What is Latosha Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Latosha Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Latosha 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 Latosha Howard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Latosha Howard reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Spectrum Neuro Behavioral Care LLC (North Smithfield, RI), Mental Health Specialty Group PA (Durham, NC), Lifesource Of North Carolina (Rome, GA), Sondermind Provider Network LLC (Denver, CO) and Brightside Medical Of Michigan PC (San Francisco, CA). 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 Latosha Howard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Latosha Howard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Latosha 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 Latosha Howard was last updated on April 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.