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Unclaimed ProfileAbout HOWELL
Based in Knoxville, TN, James Patrick Howell, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. James graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2005. James is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 1,203 Medicare patients across 1,473 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (865) 584-2146
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1300 OLD WEISGARBER RD
Knoxville, TN 37909
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,473 services · 1,203 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
218 |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
16 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
14 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
206 |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
169 |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
162 |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
146 |
| Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Lab test | 84443 |
137 |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
120 |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
111 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family practices at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Knoxville 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Howell specialize in?
Dr. Howell is a family practice in Knoxville, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Howell located?
Dr. Howell is listed at 1300 OLD WEISGARBER RD, Knoxville, TN 37909. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Howell's phone number?
The number on file is (865) 584-2146. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Howell's NPI number?
Dr. Howell's National Provider Identifier is 1831372390. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Howell go to medical school?
Dr. Howell attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Howell been practicing?
Dr. Howell has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Howell do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Howell performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine and x-ray of chest, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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