DR. CLIFFORD HOWARD JR. M.D.
NPI 1861614430
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Winston Salem, NC

Q: 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.

Q: What is Clifford Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: 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 8 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.

Active since May 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, DIVISION OF RADIOLOGIC SCIENCES, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157(336) 716-7095(336) 713-4267 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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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

NPI1861614430

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. CLIFFORD HOWARD JR.Credential: M.D.

Location AddressMEDICAL CENTER BLVD, DIVISION OF RADIOLOGIC SCIENCESWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Mailing AddressPo Box 602658Charlotte, NC 28260-2658

Phone(336) 716-7095

Fax(336) 713-4267

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateMay 3, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 2025

NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2025

✔ NPI 1861614430 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 200400683

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12460 Curtis Ellis DrRocky Mount, NC 27804-2237 · Phone (252) 962-8186 · Fax (252) 962-3563

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid3810023817WV

Medicaid1861614430VA

MedicaidQ83004SC

Other200400683NC · License

Medicaid5906705NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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

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.

PECOS PAC ID1153413448

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070816000127, I20250409000565

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 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.

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

275 services275 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

274 services274 patients

Screening mammography 77067

122 services122 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

116 services116 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

53 services53 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

44 services43 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

32 services32 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

30 services30 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

22 services22 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

20 services20 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

19 services19 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

15 services15 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340014

Location3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340047

LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Thomasville, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340085

Location207 Old Lexington Rd Box 789Thomasville, NC 27360 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unc Health Nash

Acute Care Hospitals · Rocky Mount, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340147

Location2460 Curtis Ellis DriveRocky Mount, NC 27804 · Nash County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

New Patient

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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 20

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

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