NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine W. Howell, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Thomasville, GA

Catherine W. Howell, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Thomasville, Georgia, and NPI 1184120818, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (Georgia 008755, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia 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
1184120818
Name
Catherine W. Howell
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
008755 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
334 Smith Ave, Thomasville, GA 31792
Phone
(229) 227-1595
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2018
Record last updated
Feb 21, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(229) 227-1385
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181011001776); 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 334 Smith Ave

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

  1. Charles Baker, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANCEMedical Physician Assistant1477597946
  2. Cora BrownPhysician Assistant1235949835
  3. Daryl Crenshaw, M.D.Nephrology Physician1528123965
  4. Clayton Darley, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1235497025
  5. Ashleigh Fuller, RNNurse Practitioner1558965418
  6. Waters Hicks, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780663807

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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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

732 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Catherine Howell732
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Nifedipine Er43 claims
  2. Gabapentin35 claims
  3. Furosemide33 claims
  4. Jardiance33 claims
  5. Allopurinol32 claims
  6. Carvedilol32 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. Nephrology Medical Associates OF Georgia, LLCThomasville, GA

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

Catherine W. Howell among 1,302 medical physician assistant records in Georgia

Catherine W. Howell, PA is one of 1,302 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 684 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Thomasville

They are 11 of the 813 NPPES records with a practice address in Thomasville, and 1,302 medical physician assistant records in Georgia.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Baker, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANCEThomasville, GA 317921477597946
  2. Robert Bradford, P.A.-CThomasville, GA 317921669509196
  3. Valerie Bush, PACThomasville, GA 317921730168030
  4. Katherine Edelen, PA-CThomasville, GA 317921205334737
  5. Jonathan Fuller, PAThomasville, GA 317921801229745
  6. Deren Hooks, P.A.-C.Thomasville, GA 317921427038587
  7. William Hooks, PA-CThomasville, GA 317921043281157
  8. Ronald Lindquist, P.A.Thomasville, GA 317921073698031

Common questions

What is Catherine W. Howell, PA's NPI number?

Catherine W. Howell, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184120818, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine W. Howell, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 334 Smith Ave, Thomasville, GA, 31792. Phone: (229) 227-1595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine W. Howell, PA's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 008755, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Catherine W. Howell, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Catherine W. Howell, PA had 732 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.

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.