NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Colmus Gaines, PHARM D

Pharmacist · Harrisburg, NC

Howard Colmus Gaines, PHARM D is a pharmacist with a practice address in Harrisburg, North Carolina, and NPI 1891042891, issued on Aug 8, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 7872, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1891042891
Name
Howard Colmus Gaines
Credential
PHARM D
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
7872 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4300 North Carolina Highway 49, Harrisburg, NC 28075
Phone
(704) 455-6422
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(704) 454-5124
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4300 North Carolina Highway 49

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Pa Xiong, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1861899601

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Howard Colmus Gaines among 9,625 pharmacist records in North Carolina

Howard Colmus Gaines, PHARM D is one of 9,625 pharmacist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 6% 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 2012, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 40% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 183500000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 pharmacist records list a practice address in Harrisburg

They are 22 of the 235 NPPES records with a practice address in Harrisburg, and 9,625 pharmacist records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fred AsamoahHarrisburg, NC 280751205122629
  2. Victoria Davila, PHARM.D, RPHHarrisburg, NC 280751346532595
  3. Leslie Harnish, RPHHarrisburg, NC 280751447610050
  4. Damon Jones, PHARM.D.Harrisburg, NC 280751508199654
  5. Robert Jones, RPH.Harrisburg, NC 280751023381076
  6. Urvi KapadiaHarrisburg, NC 280751568795284
  7. Ross Kendall, PHARM.D.Harrisburg, NC 280751013207513
  8. Kayla Marvin, PHARMDHarrisburg, NC 280751649664418

Common questions

What is Howard Colmus Gaines, PHARM D's NPI number?

Howard Colmus Gaines, PHARM D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891042891, issued on Aug 8, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Colmus Gaines, PHARM D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4300 North Carolina Highway 49, Harrisburg, NC, 28075. Phone: (704) 455-6422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Colmus Gaines, PHARM D's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 7872, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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