NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Howell, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Tampa, FL

Matthew Howell, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1235137274, issued on Jul 13, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME105917, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235137274
Name
Matthew Howell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
ME105917 FL
042427 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
Phone
(813) 870-4000
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
001684400 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100203000383); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2001
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 3001 W Dr Martin Luther King JR Blvd

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

  1. Juan Abanses, MDPediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1699760678
  2. Winton AkeAnesthesiologist Assistant1851264592
  3. Brandi AlanizFamily Nurse Practitioner1902738594
  4. Dru Albano-Diehr, NPNurse Practitioner1093985541
  5. Abigail Alexander, CAAAnesthesiologist Assistant1629517255
  6. Andrew Alexander, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1336181312

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

177 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Howell177
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Naproxen34 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
  3. Cephalexin19 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl13 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Emergency Medical Associates OF Tampa Bay LLCWesley Chapel, FL
  2. Observation Medical Group LLCTampa, FL

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

Matthew Howell among 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida

Matthew Howell, MD is one of 4,034 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2013 among the 2,199 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

279 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Tampa

They are 279 of the 26,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Tampa, and 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Alexander, MDTampa, FL 336071336181312
  2. Eric Castellucci, MDTampa, FL 336071316989437
  3. Stephen Dickey, M.DTampa, FL 336071255380002
  4. William Holsonback, MDTampa, FL 336071902848476
  5. Ebrahim Karkevandian, D.O.Tampa, FL 336071740233238
  6. Robert Katz, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071467401406
  7. Jay Moulton, PA-CTampa, FL 336071215973201
  8. David Niles, DOTampa, FL 336071295777340

Common questions

What is Matthew Howell, MD's NPI number?

Matthew Howell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235137274, issued on Jul 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Howell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3001 W Dr Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33607. Phone: (813) 870-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Howell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME105917, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew Howell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Howell, MD had 177 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.