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NATHAN S HOWARD MD
NPI 1922073048
Family Medicine in Richardson, TX

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
820 W ARAPAHO RD STE 200, RICHARDSON, TX 75080(972) 498-4500(972) 680-9147 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Nathan S Howard Md NPPES

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

NATHAN S HOWARD MD (NPI 1922073048) is an individual family medicine provider in Richardson, Texas, licensed in Texas (V3883) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Richardson Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922073048
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameNATHAN S HOWARDCredential: MD
Location Address820 W ARAPAHO RD STE 200Richardson, TX 75080-4065
Mailing Address820 W Arapaho Rd Ste 200Richardson, TX 75080-4065 · (972) 498-4500 · Fax (972) 680-9147
Phone(972) 498-4500
Fax(972) 680-9147
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2025
✔ NPI 1922073048 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · V3883✔ Licensed in CA · A75819
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
820 W ARAPAHO RD STE 200, Richardson, TX 75080
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Other Identifiers 1

Other11467027CA · Caqh

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections 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

Nathan S Howard Md 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 ID3870531510
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250918002671
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.

Methodist Richardson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richardson, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450537
Location2831 E President George Bush HighwayRichardson, TX 75082 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75080 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
$88.19 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $22.04 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.80 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $25.20 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%129 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$90.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$34.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Nathan Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Howard is 1922073048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Nathan Howard located?

Nathan Howard practices at 820 W Arapaho Rd Ste 200, Richardson, TX 75080. The listed phone number is (972) 498-4500.

What is Nathan Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Nathan Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan 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 Nathan Howard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Nathan 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 Nathan Howard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Howard is affiliated with Methodist Richardson Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Howard was last updated on October 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.