Lauren Ashley Howser, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Charleston, SC
Lauren Ashley Howser, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1750011805, issued on Jun 13, 2022. Check the license (South Carolina LL88155, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Ashley Howser
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- LL88155 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 169 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-8299
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jun 13, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lauren Ashley Howser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license LL88155Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
90 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl15 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: $260.38
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acera Surgical, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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.
Lauren Ashley Howser among 197 otolaryngology physician records in South Carolina
Lauren Ashley Howser, MD is one of 197 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 197 otolaryngology physician records in South Carolina.
All 197 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Terrence Day, MDCharleston, SC 294251659484608
- Daniel Gallagher, MDCharleston, SC 294251235219916
- Lucinda Halstead, MDCharleston, SC 294251386757342
- Mark Hoy, MDCharleston, SC 294251417060039
- Robert Labadie, MDCharleston, SC 294251710074851
- Paul Lambert, MDCharleston, SC 294251881707412
- Ted Meyer, MDCharleston, SC 294251093821399
- Jason Newman, MDCharleston, SC 294251356378251
Common questions
What is Lauren Ashley Howser, MD's NPI number?
Lauren Ashley Howser, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750011805, issued on Jun 13, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Ashley Howser, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 169 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-8299. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Ashley Howser, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number LL88155, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lauren Ashley Howser, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Ashley Howser, MD had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.