NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard L. Howell, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Pullman, WA

Richard L. Howell, ARNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Pullman, Washington, and NPI 1396218491, issued on Jan 10, 2019. Check the license (Washington AP60918328, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; 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
1396218491
Name
Richard L. Howell
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP60918328 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
825 SE Bishop Blvd Ste 200, Pullman, WA 99163
Phone
(509) 332-2517
Enumerated
Jan 10, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2025
Fax
(509) 334-9247
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190213001776); 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 825 SE Bishop Blvd Ste 200

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

  1. Joseph Aiyenowo, MDInternal Medicine Physician1598792657
  2. Andrew Becker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629354683
  3. Todd Bledsoe, PAMedical Physician Assistant1235296492
  4. Morgan Burke, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1255178455
  5. Sue Cole, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1437234036
  6. Clara Garcia, MDFamily Medicine Physician1902433873

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington 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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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

532 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Richard Howell532
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin101 claims
  2. Azithromycin75 claims
  3. Amoxicillin36 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa33 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass31 claims
  6. Prednisone31 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: $151.27

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Howell$151.27
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. Public Hospital District 1-A OF Whitman CountyPullman, WA

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

Richard L. Howell among 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington

Richard L. Howell, ARNP is one of 3,781 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 71% 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 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 2,116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Pullman

They are 8 of the 597 NPPES records with a practice address in Pullman, and 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristine Brenc, NP-CPullman, WA 991631518279959
  2. Morgan Burke, FNP-CPullman, WA 991631255178455
  3. April Golla, ARNP, FNP-CPullman, WA 991631972919447
  4. Gina Hjorth, NP-C, ARNP, MSPullman, WA 991631407297278
  5. Janelle Richart, ARNPPullman, WA 991631770219941
  6. Petrina Gavrilis, RN, ARNPPullman, WA 991641700958493
  7. Kathleen Kincaid, ARNPPullman, WA 991641114598794
  8. Sandra Schorzman, ARNPPalouse, WA 991611871590141

Common questions

What is Richard L. Howell, ARNP's NPI number?

Richard L. Howell, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396218491, issued on Jan 10, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard L. Howell, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 SE Bishop Blvd Ste 200, Pullman, WA, 99163. Phone: (509) 332-2517. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard L. Howell, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number AP60918328, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard L. Howell, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard L. Howell, ARNP had 532 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.