NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan Dale Howard, MD

Neurology Physician · Auburn, AL

Alan Dale Howard, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Auburn, Alabama, and NPI 1386266732, issued on May 8, 2020. Check the license (Alabama MD.48703, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386266732
Name
Alan Dale Howard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
MD.48703 AL
261728 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2375 Champions Blvd Ste 102, Auburn, AL 36830
Phone
(334) 528-6320
Enumerated
May 8, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2024
Fax
(334) 528-5385
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240725000380); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2375 Champions Blvd Ste 102

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kelli Payne, CRNPNurse Practitioner1366046195
  2. Jessie Walker, MDNeurology Physician1760056501

Verify Alan Dale Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

100 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Alan Howard100
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam23 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The East Alabama Health Care AuthorityAuburn, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alan Dale Howard among 259 neurology physician records in Alabama

Alan Dale Howard, MD is one of 259 neurology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 189 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 259 neurology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Belsterling, MDAuburn, AL 368301558651570
  2. Jessie Walker, MDAuburn, AL 368301760056501
  3. Kahing Chan, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011467482315
  4. Krishna Chivukula, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011174503304
  5. Michael Hamer, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011851745335
  6. Nojan Valadi, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011417171737
  7. Danielle Isen, D.O.Mobile, AL 366951982135273
  8. Gustavo Chiriboga, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171952198137

Common questions

What is Alan Dale Howard, MD's NPI number?

Alan Dale Howard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386266732, issued on May 8, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan Dale Howard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2375 Champions Blvd Ste 102, Auburn, AL, 36830. Phone: (334) 528-6320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan Dale Howard, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.48703, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alan Dale Howard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan Dale Howard, MD had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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