NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Eureka Springs, AR

Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and NPI 1922071695, issued on Feb 10, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas A001078, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas 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
1922071695
Name
Shelia Mae Howerton
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
A001078 AR
A01078 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4004 E Van Buren, Eureka Springs, AR 72632
Phone
(479) 363-6196
Enumerated
Feb 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2026
Fax
(888) 498-4090
Medicaid ID
130215758 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040323000337); 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 4004 E Van Buren

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

  1. James Dudley, ODOptometrist1730139692
  2. Heather McLoud, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1407566755

Verify Shelia Mae Howerton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas 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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,159 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shelia Howerton1,159
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril67 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium51 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium49 claims
  4. Gabapentin48 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium47 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate43 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: $30.36

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Shelia Howerton$30.36
  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. Boston Mountain Rural Health Center, IncEureka Springs, AR

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

Shelia Mae Howerton among 2,737 family nurse practitioner records in Arkansas

Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN is one of 2,737 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arkansas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2018 among the 1,836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 41% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Eureka Springs

They are 3 of the 56 NPPES records with a practice address in Eureka Springs, and 2,737 family nurse practitioner records in Arkansas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason FroeschleEureka Springs, AR 726321265038848
  2. Miranda Goforth, FNPEureka Springs, AR 726321891015467
  3. Staci Cochran, FNP-CFlippin, AR 726341508337643
  4. David Fulghum, FNP-BCFlippin, AR 726341699881698
  5. Tracie Gilliland, MSN, APRN, FNP-BCFlippin, AR 726341568082006
  6. Sylvia Hathaway, FNP-BCFlippin, AR 726341912191438
  7. Shelby Reynolds, NPFlippin, AR 726341023996600
  8. Bobbi Robbins, ANPDeer, AR 726281053638817

Common questions

What is Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN's NPI number?

Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922071695, issued on Feb 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4004 E Van Buren, Eureka Springs, AR, 72632. Phone: (479) 363-6196. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number A001078, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shelia Mae Howerton, APRN had 1,159 Medicare Part D claims for 164 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.