DR. CLIFFORD HOWARD JR. M.D.
NPI 1861614430
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Winston Salem, NC
About Dr. Clifford Howard Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CLIFFORD HOWARD JR. M.D. (NPI 1861614430) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200400683) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rocky Mount.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 5
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
Dr. Clifford Howard Jr. M.d. 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
10Medicare enrollment records show Clifford Howard reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 3,003 clinicians in this Medicare group
Winston Salem, NC 27103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 79 clinicians in this Medicare group
Winston Salem, NC 27103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
Burlington, NC 27215
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 1,337 clinicians in this Medicare group
Raleigh, NC 27612
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 62 clinicians in this Medicare group
Raleigh, NC 27610
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 61 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 62 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jamaica, NY 11423
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 1,393 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bronx, NY 10461
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 1,054 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bronx, NY 10461
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Bronx Medical Practice PC
- 1,013 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 13
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NCNovant Health Thomasville Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Thomasville, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27157 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
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 Clifford Howard's NPI number?
The NPI number for Clifford Howard is 1861614430. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2007.
Where is Clifford Howard located?
Clifford Howard practices at Medical Center Blvd Division Of Radiologic Sciences, Winston Salem, NC 27157. The listed phone number is (336) 716-7095.
What is Clifford Howard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Clifford Howard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Clifford 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 Clifford Howard's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Clifford Howard reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Wake Forest University Health Sciences (Winston Salem, NC), Triad Radiology Associates PLLC (Winston Salem, NC), Wake Forest Baptist Imaging, LLC (Winston Salem, NC), Unc Physicians Network, LLC (Burlington, NC), Raleigh Radiology, LLC (Raleigh, NC) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Clifford Howard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Clifford Howard accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Clifford 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 Clifford Howard affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Clifford Howard is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Clifford Howard was last updated on November 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Dr. Clifford Howard Jr., M.D. · NPI 1861614430
Diagnostic Radiology physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 3, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1861614430 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 3, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology · taxonomy 2085R0202X
- **State license:** 200400683 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, DIVISION OF RADIOLOGIC SCIENCES, Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
- **Phone:** (336) 716-7095 · **Fax:** (336) 713-4267
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 10 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Wake Forest University Health Sciences (NPI 1003803032, Winston Salem, NC); Triad Radiology Associates PLLC (NPI 1659485001, Winston Salem, NC); Wake Forest Baptist Imaging, LLC (NPI 1972763357, Winston Salem, NC); Unc Physicians Network, LLC (NPI 1053751586, Burlington, NC); Raleigh Radiology, LLC (NPI 1952527343, Raleigh, NC); and 5 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 18, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 3810023817 (WV); Medicaid 1861614430 (VA); Medicaid Q83004 (SC); and 2 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1861614430) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.