NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Howe

Physician Assistant · Joplin, MO

Maria Howe is a physician assistant with a practice address in Joplin, Missouri, and NPI 1497538722, issued on Aug 18, 2023. Check the license (Missouri 2025038939, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497538722
Name
Maria Howe
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
2025038939 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone
(417) 781-2727
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2023
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250925003413); accepts Medicare assignment
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 100 Mercy Way

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

  1. Muhannad Abdin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528859808
  2. Riley AbernathyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679491013
  3. Fayzeh Abu-RumailehPharmacist1952183261
  4. Syed Ahmed, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1245273150
  5. Kevin Alban, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1740554914
  6. Cayden Alexander, RDRegistered Dietitian1417739525

Verify Maria Howe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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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. Green Country Emergency Physicians Group OF Tulsa, PLLCJoplin, MO

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

Maria Howe among 1,790 physician assistant records in Missouri

Maria Howe is one of 1,790 physician assistant records with a practice address in Missouri. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 76% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2019 among the 1,250 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 physician assistant records list a practice address in Joplin

They are 37 of the 2,443 NPPES records with a practice address in Joplin, and 1,790 physician assistant records in Missouri.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Adams, PAJoplin, MO 648041831126788
  2. Candace Chesnut, PA-CJoplin, MO 648041487938270
  3. Holly Dean, P.A.Joplin, MO 648041265474498
  4. Robert DentonJoplin, MO 648041255695391
  5. Cara Fisher, PAJoplin, MO 648041053355818
  6. Hernan Garreaud, PA-CJoplin, MO 648041952472482
  7. Anna Gursky, PA-CJoplin, MO 648041578784070
  8. Mathew Hammons, PA-CJoplin, MO 648041083919583

Common questions

What is Maria Howe's NPI number?

Maria Howe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497538722, issued on Aug 18, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Howe located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO, 64804. Phone: (417) 781-2727. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Howe's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2025038939, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.