NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Killeen, TX

Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Killeen, Texas, and NPI 1649449711, issued on Feb 22, 2008. Check the license (Texas H9717, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1649449711
Name
Howard Lamoyne Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
H9717 TX
2011032766 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 E Central Texas Expy Ste 101, Killeen, TX 76543
Phone
(254) 741-6641
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2024
Fax
(254) 537-4693
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3400 E Central Texas Expy Ste 101

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

  1. David Amaro-Driedger, MDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1447755251
  2. Marc Carrion, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649720855
  3. Emily Gillmore, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1962125674
  4. Justin Henne, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1235688755
  5. Christine Hram Agassi, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1922787027
  6. Akeibia JacksonFamily Nurse Practitioner1952092256

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Howard Smith11
  2. Specialty average172

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $106.54

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Smith$107
  2. Specialty average$14,926

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Howard Lamoyne Smith among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D. is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% 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 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shamsuddin Khwaja, M.D.Killeen, TX 765491487619284
  2. Ethan Benardete, MD, PHDTemple, TX 765081659366987
  3. Jerome Boatey, MDTemple, TX 765081588939730
  4. James Cooper, MDTemple, TX 765081346400405
  5. Ibrahim El Nihum, MDTemple, TX 765081770546921
  6. Gerhard Friehs, MDTemple, TX 765081376520023
  7. David Garrett, M.D.Temple, TX 765081619937398
  8. Frank Harris, M.D.Temple, TX 765081942260674

Common questions

What is Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649449711, issued on Feb 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 E Central Texas Expy Ste 101, Killeen, TX, 76543. Phone: (254) 741-6641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H9717, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Lamoyne Smith, M.D. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.