NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara N. Howe, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Fort Myers, FL

Tara N. Howe, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1568062719, issued on Oct 27, 2020. Check the license (Florida SW15056, 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568062719
Name
Tara N. Howe
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
SW15056 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12381 S Cleveland Ave Ste 506, Fort Myers, FL 33907
Phone
(239) 486-4997
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2020
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210128000938); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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.
Download card Updates feed

8 nearest clinical social worker records → All 13,458 in Florida → Look up another NPI →

Verify Tara N. Howe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
    Search for license SW15056    Check the board
  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
Open the Florida license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Dna Comprehensive Therapy Services LLCFort Myers, FL
  2. Grow Healthcare Group PAMiami, FL

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

Tara N. Howe among 13,458 clinical social worker records in Florida

Tara N. Howe, LCSW is one of 13,458 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Florida. 12% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 63% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 2,789 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

217 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Fort Myers

They are 217 of the 7,949 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Myers, and 13,458 clinical social worker records in Florida.

All 13,458 in Florida → Every provider in Fort Myers → Clinical Social Worker nationwide →

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ronald Baier, L.C.S.W.Fort Myers, FL 339071679780589
  2. Mara Bernard, L.C.S.W.Fort Myers, FL 339071275716359
  3. Linda Bunck, LCSWFort Myers, FL 339071669556528
  4. Patricia Coccoma, EDD LCSWFort Myers, FL 339071225032295
  5. James Falduti, LCSWFort Myers, FL 339071174537666
  6. Carol Garber, LCSWFort Myers, FL 339071508994054
  7. Laurie Johnson, LCSWFort Myers, FL 339071952594848
  8. James Jones, LCSWFort Myers, FL 339071568641611

Common questions

What is Tara N. Howe, LCSW's NPI number?

Tara N. Howe, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568062719, issued on Oct 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara N. Howe, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12381 S Cleveland Ave Ste 506, Fort Myers, FL, 33907. Phone: (239) 486-4997. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara N. Howe, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number SW15056, 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.

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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.