Kristen Howard, DO
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Kristen Howard, DO is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1013411529, issued on Mar 20, 2018. Check the license (Alabama 3182, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristen Howard
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- 3182 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
- Phone
- (205) 934-4011
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240404002685); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kristen Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 3182Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average diagnostic radiology physician in 2024
30 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 51 among the 2,711 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Tartrate22 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: $27.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 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
- Radiology Regional Center P AFort Myers, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristen Howard among 550 diagnostic radiology physician records in Alabama
Kristen Howard, DO is one of 550 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 377 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
233 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 233 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 550 diagnostic radiology physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Kristen Howard, DO's NPI number?
Kristen Howard, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013411529, issued on Mar 20, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristen Howard, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35249. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristen Howard, DO's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 3182, 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 Kristen Howard, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristen Howard, DO had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among diagnostic radiology physician prescribers was 51. 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.