Johnny Stephen Howell, DO
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Florence, AL
Johnny Stephen Howell, DO is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Florence, Alabama, and NPI 1295794006, issued on Mar 21, 2006. Check the license (Alabama DO855, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Johnny Stephen Howell
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- DO855 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1751 Veterans Dr Ste 300, Florence, AL 35630
- Phone
- (256) 718-3200
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 246-3297
- Medicaid IDs
- 191481 AL
051522070 AL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040623001215); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1751 Veterans Dr Ste 300
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Verify Johnny Stephen Howell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license DO855Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
1,112 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 390 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin235 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine193 claims
- Tramadol Hcl188 claims
- Baclofen60 claims
- Meloxicam60 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl50 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $77.62
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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
- North Alabama Bone And Joint Clinic P CMuscle Shoals, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Johnny Stephen Howell among 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Alabama
Johnny Stephen Howell, DO is one of 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 64% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2010 among the 77 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Alabama
There are 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Alabama.
All 143 in Alabama → Every provider in Florence → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Katy ReynoldsFlorence, AL 356301619345410
- Megan EckFlorence, AL 356341518401850
- Stevon Boyett, D.O.Athens, AL 356131972983203
- Carson McGregory, DPTAthens, AL 356111760147466
- Natalie Fogle, DPTMadison, AL 357581851106280
- James Barnett, M.D.Northport, AL 354761386696615
- Vinayak MemulaNorthport, AL 354761194306084
- Frederick Graham, MDNorthport, AL 354731548212954
Common questions
What is Johnny Stephen Howell, DO's NPI number?
Johnny Stephen Howell, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295794006, issued on Mar 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Johnny Stephen Howell, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1751 Veterans Dr Ste 300, Florence, AL, 35630. Phone: (256) 718-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Johnny Stephen Howell, DO's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number DO855, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Johnny Stephen Howell, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Johnny Stephen Howell, DO had 1,112 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Johnny Stephen Howell, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.