NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Madison, WI

Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1538749668, issued on Apr 12, 2021. Check the license (Wisconsin 85754, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538749668
Name
Samantha Edwards Howell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
85754 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
202 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
Phone
(608) 417-6667
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2021
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250926000135); may accept 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 202 S Park St

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  4. William Alward, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1609880939
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  6. Jose Anaya, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1679717680

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

71 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samantha Howell71
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl20 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: $61.14

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samantha Howell$61.14
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Samantha Edwards Howell among 796 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Wisconsin

Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D. is one of 796 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 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 2021, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2007 among the 478 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 796 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eliza Bennett, M.D.Madison, WI 537151003852161
  2. Milinda Carson, M.D.Madison, WI 537151275572034
  3. Rebecca Downs, M.D.Madison, WI 537151467686766
  4. Bruce Drummond, MDMadison, WI 537151659328201
  5. Rachel Gilbert, M.D.Madison, WI 537151639389034
  6. Kathy Hartke, MD SCMadison, WI 537151932129921
  7. Jennifer Karnowski, M.D.Madison, WI 537151528386554
  8. Thomas Littlefield, M.D.Madison, WI 537151447415385

Common questions

What is Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538749668, issued on Apr 12, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 202 S Park St, Madison, WI, 53715. Phone: (608) 417-6667. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 85754, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samantha Edwards Howell, M.D. had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.