Franklin Howerton, D.C.
Chiropractor · Ripley, WV
Franklin Howerton, D.C. is a chiropractor with a practice address in Ripley, West Virginia, and NPI 1184657504, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 795, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Franklin Howerton
- Credential
- D.C.
- Primary taxonomy
- Chiropractor 111N00000X
- License number
- 795 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2365 RT. 21 South, Ripley, WV 25271
- Phone
- (304) 372-7500
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 6, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (304) 372-4332
- Medicaid ID
- 3810001254 WV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250703003424); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Franklin Howerton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 795Check 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
- Ovp Health Care IncGallipolis, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Franklin Howerton among 276 chiropractor records in West Virginia
Franklin Howerton, D.C. is one of 276 chiropractor records with a practice address in West Virginia. 17% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 17% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2001 among the 127 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 111N00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 chiropractor records list a practice address in Ripley
They are 3 of the 311 NPPES records with a practice address in Ripley, and 276 chiropractor records in West Virginia.
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The 8 chiropractor records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bradley George, DCRipley, WV 252711700951514
- Robert Williamson, D.CRipley, WV 252711598017980
- Kelsey Henry, D.C.Mason, WV 252601447358205
- Michael Condaras, DCCharleston, WV 253011669437174
- Jennifer Bulger, D.C.Charleston, WV 253021013210327
- Anthony Collias, DCCharleston, WV 253021659477248
- William McDonald, DCCharleston, WV 253021063502045
- Erica Gibson, DC, ATCSouth Charleston, WV 253031699557413
Common questions
What is Franklin Howerton, D.C.'s NPI number?
Franklin Howerton, D.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184657504, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Franklin Howerton, D.C. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2365 RT. 21 South, Ripley, WV, 25271. Phone: (304) 372-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Franklin Howerton, D.C.'s license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 795, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.