James T. Howell, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Conway, AR
James T. Howell, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Conway, Arkansas, and NPI 1073771671, issued on May 30, 2008. Check the license (Arkansas E6926, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James T. Howell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- E6926 AR
MT186628 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 Club Lane, Conway, AR 72034
- Phone
- (501) 329-1510
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (501) 327-2495
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110920000879); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 205 in Arkansas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 550 Club Lane
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- John Hogue, PTPhysical Therapist1225041320
- Robert McCarron, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1073505541
- Harry Smith, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1144212523
Verify James T. Howell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E6926Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
325 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 218 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen203 claims
- Meloxicam60 claims
- Tramadol Hcl15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $113.28
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Anika Therapeutics, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Conway Regional Medical Center IncConway, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James T. Howell among 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas
James T. Howell, MD is one of 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 77% 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 68% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 68% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 141 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas.
All 205 in Arkansas → Every provider in Conway → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Benjamin Dodge, M.D.Conway, AR 720341922090471
- Jonathan Ghormley, M.D.Conway, AR 720341982696464
- James Head, MDConway, AR 720341144541210
- Bryan Head, M.D.Conway, AR 720341003264789
- Robert McCarron, M.D.Conway, AR 720341073505541
- Thomas Roberts, M.D.Conway, AR 720341508858036
- Harry Smith, M.D.Conway, AR 720341144212523
- Jordan WaltersConway, AR 720341124472410
Common questions
What is James T. Howell, MD's NPI number?
James T. Howell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073771671, issued on May 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James T. Howell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Club Lane, Conway, AR, 72034. Phone: (501) 329-1510. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James T. Howell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E6926, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James T. Howell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James T. Howell, MD had 325 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.