DEIRDRE VAUGHAN HOWARD PA-C
NPI 1851809560
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Oak Lawn, IL

Active since January 16, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407, OAK LAWN, IL 60453(708) 684-4029 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2025, Dec 16, 2021, Jan 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Deirdre Vaughan Howard Pa-c NPPES

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

DEIRDRE VAUGHAN HOWARD PA-C (NPI 1851809560) is an individual surgical provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (085.006322) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851809560
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameDEIRDRE VAUGHAN HOWARDCredential: PA-C
Location Address4400 W 95TH ST STE 407Oak Lawn, IL 60453-2654
Mailing Address29373 Network PlChicago, IL 60673-1293
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2025
NPI 1851809560 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
License Licensed in IL · 085.006322
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X · License 085-006322 (IL)
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Deirdre Vaughan Howard Pa-c 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 ID4183985245
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180306001530
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
46 services31 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
39 services35 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
32 services32 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Lawn, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140208
Location4440 W 95th StreetOak Lawn, IL 60453 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Physician Assistant
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Physical Therapist
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Nurse Practitioner
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Neurological Surgery
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Physician Assistant
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Physician Assistant
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Physician Assistant
4400 W 95TH ST STE 407
OAK LAWN, IL 60453

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 Deirdre Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deirdre Howard is 1851809560. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2018.

Where is Deirdre Howard located?

Deirdre Howard practices at 4400 W 95th St Ste 407, Oak Lawn, IL 60453. The listed phone number is (708) 684-4029.

What is Deirdre Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Deirdre Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Deirdre 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.

What insurance does Deirdre Howard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Deirdre 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.

Is Deirdre Howard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Deirdre Howard is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Deirdre Howard was last updated on June 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.