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MR. RONALD K HOWARD JR. LCPC
NPI 1871110734
Counselor - Mental Health in Carlinville, IL

Active since June 26, 2020PECOS Enrolled
205 OAKLAND AVE, CARLINVILLE, IL 62626(217) 854-3223 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 2, 2026, Jun 26, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mr. Ronald K Howard Jr. Lcpc NPPES

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

MR. RONALD K HOWARD JR. LCPC (NPI 1871110734) is an individual mental health provider in Carlinville, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (180.012990) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Litchfield.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871110734
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameMR. RONALD K HOWARD JR.Credential: LCPC
Location Address205 OAKLAND AVECarlinville, IL 62626-1921
Mailing Address205 Oakland AveCarlinville, IL 62626-1921 · (217) 854-3223
Phone(217) 854-3223
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 2, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 2, 2026
✔ NPI 1871110734 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 180.012990
205 OAKLAND AVE, Carlinville, IL 62626
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1805 Saint Francis WayLitchfield, IL 62056-1779 · Phone (217) 854-3223

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Ronald K Howard Jr. Lcpc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Ronald Howard reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Macoupin County Public Health Department
Same address
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
205 OAKLAND AVE
Carlinville, IL 62626
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184351173 (217) 854-3223

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

LYDIA S Q VILLAFUERTE MD
Family Medicine
205 OAKLAND AVE
CARLINVILLE, IL 62626
Macoupin County (217) 854-6262
MACOUPIN COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
205 OAKLAND AVE
CARLINVILLE, IL 62626
Macoupin County (217) 854-3223
MACOUPIN COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Public Health or Welfare
205 OAKLAND AVE
CARLINVILLE, IL 62626
Macoupin County (217) 854-3223
VNA HOMECARE, INC.
Hospice Care, Community Based
205 OAKLAND AVE
CARLINVILLE, IL 62626
Macoupin County (618) 467-3559
VNA HOMECARE, INC.
Home Health
205 OAKLAND AVE
CARLINVILLE, IL 62626
Macoupin County (618) 467-3559
KRISTIN BULLER LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
205 OAKLAND AVE
CARLINVILLE, IL 62626
Macoupin County (217) 854-3223

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 Ronald Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Howard is 1871110734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2020.

Where is Ronald Howard located?

Ronald Howard practices at 205 Oakland Ave, Carlinville, IL 62626. The listed phone number is (217) 854-3223.

What is Ronald Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Ronald Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Howard is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Ronald Howard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ronald Howard reassigns Medicare benefits to Macoupin County Public Health Department (Carlinville, IL). The 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 Ronald Howard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ronald Howard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Ronald 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Howard was last updated on March 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.