Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P.
Nurse Practitioner · Fort Worth, TX
Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1144428558, issued on Jul 6, 2007. Check the license (Texas AP125746, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Esmeralda Lorna Howard
- Credential
- C-N.P.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- AP125746 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1350 S Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Phone
- (817) 702-3925
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 1, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141201000168); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Esmeralda Lorna Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP125746Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
541 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xifaxan81 claims
- Furosemide67 claims
- Lactulose66 claims
- Spironolactone55 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium24 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl20 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $794.80
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Healthtexas Provider NetworkDallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Esmeralda Lorna Howard among 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas
Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P. is one of 4,825 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 13% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2018 among the 2,618 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P.'s NPI number?
Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144428558, issued on Jul 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1350 S Main St, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (817) 702-3925. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP125746, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Esmeralda Lorna Howard, C-N.P. had 541 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.