John Travis Howell, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Urbandale, IA
John Travis Howell, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Urbandale, Iowa, and NPI 1841213717, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 19551, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- John Travis Howell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 19551 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7755 Hickman RD, Urbandale, IA 50322
- Phone
- (515) 440-0771
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 3030700 IA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest family medicine physician records → All 2,336 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Verify John Travis Howell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 19551Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
John Travis Howell among 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa
John Travis Howell, M.D. is one of 2,336 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 75% 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Urbandale
They are 20 of the 648 NPPES records with a practice address in Urbandale, and 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
All 2,336 in Iowa → Every provider in Urbandale → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robin Barnett, DOUrbandale, IA 503221801803549
- Kelly Bast, MDUrbandale, IA 503221861452708
- Jeffrey Bebensee, MDDes Moines, IA 503221174509228
- James Bell, MDUrbandale, IA 503221003876467
- Susan Casady, DOUrbandale, IA 503221467431445
- Jason Ekwena, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503221396798450
- Rochelle Levy, DODes Moines, IA 503221831177237
- Kathryn Lindgren, DOUrbandale, IA 503221942260559
Common questions
What is John Travis Howell, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Travis Howell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841213717, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Travis Howell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7755 Hickman RD, Urbandale, IA, 50322. Phone: (515) 440-0771. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Travis Howell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 19551, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.
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.