HOWARD PAUL BLOUNT III MD
NPI 1851337471
Family Medicine in Greenville, SC
About Howard Paul Blount Iii Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HOWARD PAUL BLOUNT III MD (NPI 1851337471) is an individual family medicine provider in Greenville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (83289) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Francis-downtown, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Other Identifiers 2
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
Howard Paul Blount Iii Md 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
3Medicare enrollment records show Howard Blount reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Greenville, SC 29611
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greenville, SC 29611
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 86 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greer, SC 29650
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 754 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 10
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Francis-Downtown
Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29611 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GREENVILLE, SC 29611
GREENVILLE, SC 29611
GREENVILLE, SC 29611
GREENVILLE, SC 29611
GREENVILLE, SC 29611
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 Howard Blount's NPI number?
The NPI number for Howard Blount is 1851337471. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Howard P Blount MD.
Where is Howard Blount located?
Howard Blount practices at 6119 White Horse Rd Ste 14, Greenville, SC 29611. The listed phone number is (864) 614-7001.
What is Howard Blount's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Howard Blount enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Howard Blount 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 Howard Blount's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Howard Blount reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Oak Street Health Physicians Group Of South Carolina, LLC (Greenville, SC), Centerwell Senior Primary Care (sc) PC (Greenville, SC) and Spartanburg Medical Center (Greer, SC). 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 Howard Blount's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Howard Blount affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Howard Blount is affiliated with St Francis-Downtown.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Howard Blount was last updated on May 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.