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HUNTER WILLIAM HOWE
NPI 1780101931
Physician Assistant in Ankeny, IA

Active since August 28, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3625 N ANKENY BLVD, ANKENY, IA 50023(515) 965-4664 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2022, Aug 28, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Hunter William Howe NPPES

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

HUNTER WILLIAM HOWE (NPI 1780101931) is an individual physician assistant in Ankeny, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (113334) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Pella, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780101931
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameHUNTER WILLIAM HOWE
Location Address3625 N ANKENY BLVDAnkeny, IA 50023-4610
Mailing Address3625 N Ankeny BlvdAnkeny, IA 50023-4610 · (515) 965-4664
Phone(515) 965-4664
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 9, 2022
✔ NPI 1780101931 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 113334
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedSpecialist/Technologist · Athletic TrainerTaxonomy 2255A2300X
3625 N ANKENY BLVD, Ankeny, IA 50023
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1812 University StPella, IA 50219-1902 · Phone (660) 342-7439

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Hunter William Howe 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 ID8022495613
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220520000772
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
216 services198 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
100 services97 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428
This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.
35 services33 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
32 services25 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
29 services29 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880
A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50023 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
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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 4

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

STEPHANIE KROIS PHARMD
Pharmacist
3625 N ANKENY BLVD
ANKENY, IA 50023
Polk County (515) 965-4680
CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
3625 N ANKENY BLVD, SUITE A
ANKENY, IA 50023
Polk County (515) 965-4680
TORI HALE
Occupational Therapist
3625 N ANKENY BLVD, SUITE C
ANKENY, IA 50023
Polk County (515) 965-4660
DR. AUSTIN THOMAS WISER PHARMD
Pharmacist
3625 N ANKENY BLVD
ANKENY, IA 50023
Polk County (515) 965-4680

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 Hunter Howe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hunter Howe is 1780101931. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2017.

Where is Hunter Howe located?

Hunter Howe practices at 3625 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023. The listed phone number is (515) 965-4664.

What is Hunter Howe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Hunter Howe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hunter Howe 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.

What insurance does Hunter Howe accept?

Health plans from Medica list Hunter Howe 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 Hunter Howe was last updated on August 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.