NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig Howard, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist · Pearl, MS

Craig Howard, PT, DPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Pearl, Mississippi, and NPI 1619491545, issued on Aug 2, 2017. Check the license (Mississippi PT6185, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619491545
Name
Craig Howard
Credential
PT, DPT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
PT6185 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2509 Old Brandon RD Ste C, Pearl, MS 39208
Phone
(601) 487-6814
Enumerated
Aug 2, 2017
Record last updated
May 17, 2024
Fax
(601) 487-6815
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170913000419); 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 2509 Old Brandon RD Ste C

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

  1. Hannah Howard, OTOccupational Therapist1760835672

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score97.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hometown Therapy LLCPearl, MS

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

Craig Howard among 1,699 physical therapist records in Mississippi

Craig Howard, PT, DPT is one of 1,699 physical therapist records with a practice address in Mississippi. 39% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 57% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2014 among the 672 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 physical therapist records list a practice address in Pearl

They are 9 of the 198 NPPES records with a practice address in Pearl, and 1,699 physical therapist records in Mississippi.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Bell, DPTPearl, MS 392081720235054
  2. Mary Bost, DPTPearl, MS 392081932622776
  3. Heather Bullock, MPTPearl, MS 392081336742527
  4. Neil Davidson, DPTPearl, MS 392081881786812
  5. Nicholas Gunter, DPTPearl, MS 392081013389972
  6. Kimberly Nelson, DPTPearl, MS 392081649517822
  7. Michael Powell, PTPearl, MS 392081497995054
  8. Kristen Shivers, DPTPearl, MS 392081467810333

Common questions

What is Craig Howard, PT, DPT's NPI number?

Craig Howard, PT, DPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619491545, issued on Aug 2, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig Howard, PT, DPT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2509 Old Brandon RD Ste C, Pearl, MS, 39208. Phone: (601) 487-6814. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig Howard, PT, DPT's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number PT6185, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Craig Howard, PT, DPT's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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