NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Robert Howell, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Monroe, NC

Joshua Robert Howell, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Monroe, North Carolina, and NPI 1225491020, issued on Mar 30, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-03472, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225491020
Name
Joshua Robert Howell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
2020-03472 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Hospital Dr, Monroe, NC 28112
Phone
(980) 993-3100
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200729002575); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 600 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Amy Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1285325993
  2. Kiran Adlakha, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1962403451
  3. Tonya Ashrafi, RDRegistered Dietitian1710370457
  4. Basim Ayoub, MDInternal Medicine Physician1710180195
  5. Angela Barron, MDInternal Medicine Physician1356371488
  6. Lewis Bartles, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1811082241

Verify Joshua Robert Howell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 2020-03472    Check the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Chs Anesthesia Services Group IncMonroe, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joshua Robert Howell among 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina

Joshua Robert Howell, M.D. is one of 1,482 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 997 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina.

All 1,482 in North Carolina → Every provider in Monroe → Anesthesiology Physician nationwide →

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Houser, MDMonroe, NC 281121255329777
  2. Alan Klochany, MDMonroe, NC 281121144218660
  3. Anirudha Kulkarni, DOMonroe, NC 281121245488675
  4. Brett Murphy, D.O.Monroe, NC 281121033321310
  5. Peter Ostling, M.D.Monroe, NC 281121508213745
  6. Gwenevere Parker, MDMonroe, NC 281121922021252
  7. John Williams, MDMonroe, NC 281121699763151
  8. Tony Wright, MDMonroe, NC 281121124001433

Common questions

What is Joshua Robert Howell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Robert Howell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225491020, issued on Mar 30, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Robert Howell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Hospital Dr, Monroe, NC, 28112. Phone: (980) 993-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Robert Howell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-03472, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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