DR. THOMAS GEORGE HOWELL JR. M.D.
NPI 1912925223
Obstetrics & Gynecology in New Ulm, MN

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1324 5TH ST N, NEW ULM, MN 56073(507) 217-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2026, May 2, 2022, Jan 7, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Thomas George Howell Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS GEORGE HOWELL JR. M.D. (NPI 1912925223) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in New Ulm, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (34018) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New Ulm Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912925223
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS GEORGE HOWELL JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address1324 5TH ST NNew Ulm, MN 56073-1514
Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-9000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2026
NPI 1912925223 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 34018 Licensed in ND · 22993
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
1324 5TH ST N, New Ulm, MN 56073

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13000 32nd Ave SFargo, ND 58103-6132 · Phone (701) 364-8900
Location 2924 1st St NEFaribault, MN 55021-5441 · Phone (507) 333-3300 · Fax (507) 333-3214

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid609807000MN

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

Dr. Thomas George Howell 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 ID7315094828
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100602000950
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New Ulm Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · New Ulm, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241378
Location1324 Fifth North StreetNew Ulm, MN 56073 · Brown County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56073 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Occupational Therapist
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Emergency Medicine
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Physical Therapist
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Nurse Practitioner
1324 5TH ST N
NEW ULM, MN 56073

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 Thomas Howell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Howell is 1912925223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Thomas Howell located?

Thomas Howell practices at 1324 5th St N, New Ulm, MN 56073. The listed phone number is (507) 217-5000.

What is Thomas Howell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Thomas Howell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Howell 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 Thomas Howell accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Thomas Howell 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 Thomas Howell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Howell is affiliated with New Ulm Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Howell was last updated on March 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.