Howard Scott Tackett, P.A.
Physician Assistant · Troy, AL
Howard Scott Tackett, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in Troy, Alabama, and NPI 1487687745, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 422, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard Scott Tackett
- Credential
- P.A.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 422 AL
PA-422 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1412 Elba Hwy, Troy, AL 36079
- Phone
- (334) 566-8822
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2025
- Fax
- (334) 670-2081
- Medicaid ID
- 125750 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050823000292); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard Scott Tackett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 422Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
16 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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
- American Family Care, LLCOpelika, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard Scott Tackett among 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama
Howard Scott Tackett, P.A. is one of 1,148 physician assistant records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2020 among the 739 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 physician assistant records list a practice address in Troy
They are 7 of the 351 NPPES records with a practice address in Troy, and 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Howard Scott Tackett, P.A.'s NPI number?
Howard Scott Tackett, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487687745, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard Scott Tackett, P.A. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1412 Elba Hwy, Troy, AL, 36079. Phone: (334) 566-8822. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard Scott Tackett, P.A.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 422, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Howard Scott Tackett, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard Scott Tackett, P.A. had 16 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.