NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Justin Christopher Howard, MD

Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ

Justin Christopher Howard, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1891258281, issued on Apr 11, 2019. Check the license (Arizona 1891258281, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891258281
Name
Justin Christopher Howard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
1891258281 AZ
R AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone
(520) 626-7747
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250521000880); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2019
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 1501 N Campbell Ave

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

  1. Alexa Aaronson, MDPediatrics Physician1427793652
  2. Mohammed Abbas, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1003437872
  3. Josephine Acuna, M.DEmergency Medicine Physician1710325287
  4. Rodney Adam, MDInfectious Disease Physician1548249485
  5. Matthew Adams, D.O.Infectious Disease Physician1578941720
  6. Elana Addis, M.DObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1730150582

Verify Justin Christopher Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  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. Palm Springs Anesthesia Services PCLong Beach, CA

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

Justin Christopher Howard among 760 surgery physician records in Arizona

Justin Christopher Howard, MD is one of 760 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2019, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 78% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 401 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 760 surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roxanne Aquilizan, MDTucson, AZ 857241922386481
  2. Marlon Guerrero, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241487822516
  3. Monica Gustafson, MDTucson, AZ 857241538350707
  4. Adriana Holman, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241174855746
  5. Laura Karasek, MDTucson, AZ 857241912324377
  6. Amit Kaul, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241952698029
  7. Lusine Mesropyan, DOTucson, AZ 857241225396351
  8. Ernesto Molmenti, MD, PHDTucson, AZ 857241609962489

Common questions

What is Justin Christopher Howard, MD's NPI number?

Justin Christopher Howard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891258281, issued on Apr 11, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Justin Christopher Howard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85724. Phone: (520) 626-7747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Justin Christopher Howard, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 1891258281, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. 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.

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.