Christopher Webster Howard, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Christopher Webster Howard, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1962794784, issued on May 12, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 2014-02096, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Webster Howard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 2014-02096 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Department OF Anesthesiology, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
- Phone
- (919) 966-5136
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 966-4873
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150916001720); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Webster Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2014-02096Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Webster Howard among 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina
Christopher Webster Howard, M.D. is one of 1,482 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2011, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 997 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
162 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill
They are 162 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina.
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- Aisha Buttar, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991659322873
- Thomas Hill, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991558345744
- Sharon Kapeluk, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991720049794
- Claude McFarlane, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991699726810
Common questions
What is Christopher Webster Howard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Webster Howard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962794784, issued on May 12, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Webster Howard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Department OF Anesthesiology, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-5136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Webster Howard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2014-02096, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.