Gary M. Howerton, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Bowling Green, KY
Gary M. Howerton, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and NPI 1093776163, issued on Mar 29, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 21376, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary M. Howerton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 21376 KY
ME148011 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 250 Park St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
- Phone
- (270) 745-1626
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2024
- Fax
- (270) 842-8722
- Medicaid ID
- 64213762 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230809000557); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 250 Park St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Parnia Abolhassan ChoubdarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912657313
- Benjamin AdamsStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992508527
- Brooke Adkins, PA-CPhysician Assistant1225367857
- Stephanie Adwell, KCSASurgical Assistant1417007063
- Uma Akkineni, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1043293558
- Thomas AldridgeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205778487
Verify Gary M. Howerton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 21376Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
128 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cep America LLCPanama City, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary M. Howerton among 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky
Gary M. Howerton, M.D. is one of 903 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2011 among the 557 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky.
All 903 in Kentucky → Every provider in Bowling Green → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Benneyworth, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011972577310
- Burton Brooks, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011629263454
- William Moss, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011811972383
- Joshua Pedigo, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011922391440
- Michael Reinganum, MDBowling Green, KY 421011376288688
- John Strode, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011356303838
- Robert Wasson, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011457325524
- Kevin Kelly, MDBowling Green, KY 421031730116625
Common questions
What is Gary M. Howerton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gary M. Howerton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093776163, issued on Mar 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary M. Howerton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 Park St, Bowling Green, KY, 42101. Phone: (270) 745-1626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary M. Howerton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 21376, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gary M. Howerton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary M. Howerton, M.D. had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.