NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Debra Howard, PHD, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Boca Raton, FL

Debra Howard, PHD, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Boca Raton, Florida, and NPI 1164882791, issued on Feb 24, 2016. Check the license (Florida SW 10563, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164882791
Name
Debra Howard
Credential
PHD, LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
SW 10563 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8000 N Federal Hwy Ste 109, Boca Raton, FL 33487
Phone
(954) 579-6533
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2016
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171115002088); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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Debra Howard among 13,458 clinical social worker records in Florida

Debra Howard, PHD, LCSW is one of 13,458 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Florida. 12% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 47% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2010 among the 2,789 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

318 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Boca Raton

They are 318 of the 6,189 NPPES records with a practice address in Boca Raton, and 13,458 clinical social worker records in Florida. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julie Asen, PHD, LCSWBoca Raton, FL 334871639237639
  2. Rene Camacho- CordobaBoca Raton, FL 334871962740027
  3. Sharon Fein, LCSWBoca Raton, FL 334871093005928
  4. Roberta Finkel KeatsBoca Raton, FL 334871437302296
  5. Sheila Fitzmaurice, MSWBoca Raton, FL 334871871902197
  6. Gwen HawleyBoca Raton, FL 334871689864407
  7. Shlomit Karasik, L.C.S.WBoca Raton, FL 334871982763413
  8. Karen Levier, LCSW-RBoca Raton, FL 334871437466463

Common questions

What is Debra Howard, PHD, LCSW's NPI number?

Debra Howard, PHD, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164882791, issued on Feb 24, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Debra Howard, PHD, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8000 N Federal Hwy Ste 109, Boca Raton, FL, 33487. Phone: (954) 579-6533. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Debra Howard, PHD, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number SW 10563, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. 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. 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.