NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brett Howard

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Asheville, NC

Brett Howard is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1902262843, issued on Jan 7, 2016. Check the license with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1902262843
Name
Brett Howard
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
ARNP9324117 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
82 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 398-5244
Enumerated
Jan 7, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160204001962); 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 82 Patton Ave

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

  1. Kylee Baquero, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1417223272
  2. Emily Burton, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720443963
  3. Martha Carter, MDAnesthesiology Physician1346221405
  4. Lindsay Chambers, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1386000511
  5. Peter Chilian, MDAnesthesiology Physician1972501203
  6. Franklin Cobos, MDAnesthesiology Physician1225096902

Verify Brett Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $36.98

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotronik Inc. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brett Howard$36.98
  2. Specialty average$135.08

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Solace Anesthesia LLCOxford, FL
  2. St Lukes AT The Villages PAThe Villages, FL
  3. Tranquil Anesthesiology LLCOcala, FL

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

Brett Howard among 3,760 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in North Carolina

Brett Howard is one of 3,760 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2012 among the 2,665 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

255 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 255 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 3,760 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in North Carolina.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Alexander-Danks, CRNAAsheville, NC 288011083854467
  2. Katherine Baley, CRNAAsheville, NC 288011144665548
  3. Kylee Baquero, CRNAAsheville, NC 288011417223272
  4. Ali Cosgrove, NP-C, CRNAAsheville, NC 288011609116854
  5. Amanda Crosskno, ARPN-CRNAAsheville, NC 288011235492851
  6. Richard Deindoerfer, CRNAAsheville, NC 288011386789642
  7. Robert Dickinson, CRNAAsheville, NC 288011922033109
  8. Glenn Guarin, CRNAAsheville, NC 288011619942133

Common questions

What is Brett Howard's NPI number?

Brett Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902262843, issued on Jan 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brett Howard located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 82 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 398-5244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brett Howard's license?

Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.