Heather Walker Howell, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Gadsden, AL
Heather Walker Howell, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gadsden, Alabama, and NPI 1063861862, issued on Jun 13, 2016. Check the license (Alabama 1-141305, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather Walker Howell
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 1-141305 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1956 Rainbow Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901
- Phone
- (256) 438-5839
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heather Walker Howell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 1-141305Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Heather Walker Howell among 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama
Heather Walker Howell, FNP-C is one of 4,393 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alabama. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 32% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
57 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gadsden
They are 57 of the 903 NPPES records with a practice address in Gadsden, and 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama.
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- Rana Davis, FNP-CGadsden, AL 359011720499403
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- Laura Hart, ARNPGadsden, AL 359011548200553
- Megan Lang, CRNPGadsden, AL 359011194359786
Common questions
What is Heather Walker Howell, FNP-C's NPI number?
Heather Walker Howell, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063861862, issued on Jun 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather Walker Howell, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1956 Rainbow Dr, Gadsden, AL, 35901. Phone: (256) 438-5839. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather Walker Howell, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-141305, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Heather Walker Howell, FNP-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.9 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.
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.