Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D.
General Practice Dentistry · Double Springs, AL
Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Double Springs, Alabama, and NPI 1295912434, issued on Jan 30, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 5588, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samantha D. Howard
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 5588 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 25734 Highway 195, Double Springs, AL 35553
- Phone
- (205) 489-3482
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 489-5552
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 25734 Highway 195
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Verify Samantha D. Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 5588Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024
212 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin77 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate33 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Cephalexin20 claims
- Methylprednisolone14 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.
Samantha D. Howard among 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama
Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D. is one of 1,350 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Alabama. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 62% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 general practice dentistry record lists a practice address in Double Springs
They are 1 of the 14 NPPES records with a practice address in Double Springs, and 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama.
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- Charles Banks, D.M.D.Haleyville, AL 355651780704270
- Christopher Borden, D.M.D.Haleyville, AL 355651073679965
- Dale Bolt, DMDHamilton, AL 355701891702866
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Common questions
What is Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295912434, issued on Jan 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25734 Highway 195, Double Springs, AL, 35553. Phone: (205) 489-3482. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 5588, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samantha D. Howard, D.M.D. had 212 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.