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Natia N. Howard, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Lake Forest, IL. Medicare claims data shows Natia provided 77 services to 72 patients. The services billed most often include repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, removal of gallbladder using an endoscope, and subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes.
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1000 N WESTMORELAND RD
Lake Forest, IL 60045
77 services · 72 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
27 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
23 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length | Procedure | 49591 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Natia N. Howard is a physician assistant in Lake Forest, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Natia N. Howard is listed at 1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
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NPI registry
Natia N. Howard's National Provider Identifier is 1811556871. 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
Natia N. Howard has 7+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2019. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, Natia N. Howard performs procedures including repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, removal of gallbladder using an endoscope and initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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