NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Tyler, TX

Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1659548402, issued on May 12, 2008. Check the license (Texas 596797, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659548402
Name
Howard Keith Scott
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
596797 TX
AP116819 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5414 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703
Phone
(903) 581-1601
Enumerated
May 12, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2023
Medicaid IDs
199313105 TX
199313104 TX
199313107 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090213000394); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5414 S Broadway Ave

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

  1. Jessica Atkinson, PAPhysician Assistant1467829440
  2. Deborah Boyd, DOFamily Medicine Physician1205875929
  3. Alma Cadena, PAPhysician Assistant1881997138
  4. Jennifer Crayton, NPNurse Practitioner1659768737
  5. Wendy Freden, PAPhysician Assistant1750549358
  6. Jennifer Harper, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1598161663

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

780 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Howard Scott780
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone100 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate85 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate65 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass60 claims
  5. Cefuroxime53 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone47 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 2 group practices

  1. Christus Trinity ClinicLindale, TX
  2. Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care CenterTyler, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Howard Keith Scott among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 9% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 38% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

214 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Tyler

They are 214 of the 5,531 NPPES records with a practice address in Tyler, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zana Elliott, FNPTyler, TX 757031699973917
  2. Jennifer Harper, FNP-CTyler, TX 757031598161663
  3. Amy Huff, FNPTyler, TX 757031669642088
  4. Amy Hughes, FNPTyler, TX 757031972847010
  5. Jason Johnson, NP-CTyler, TX 757031467752915
  6. Loretta Jones, FNPTyler, TX 757031669553582
  7. Maria Karlson, FNP-CTyler, TX 757031750547741
  8. Roneisa Matero, NPTyler, TX 757031508812512

Common questions

What is Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659548402, issued on May 12, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5414 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX, 75703. Phone: (903) 581-1601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 596797, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Keith Scott, FNP-BC had 780 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.