Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Pawleys Island, SC
Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, and NPI 1609872803, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 29544, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Nathaniel Howard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 29544 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11405 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
- Phone
- (843) 979-4006
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2024
- Fax
- (843) 979-0890
- Medicaid ID
- 200243650 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080318000878); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Nathaniel Howard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 29544Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,403 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium323 claims
- Valsartan240 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium200 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate162 claims
- Lisinopril160 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate154 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: $79.40
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Liberty Doctors LLCCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Nathaniel Howard among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D. is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pawleys Island
They are 16 of the 262 NPPES records with a practice address in Pawleys Island, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
All 2,700 in South Carolina → Every provider in Pawleys Island → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edgar Archambeau, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851659325124
- Gayle Brook, DOPawleys Island, SC 295851902987407
- Edward Brumfield, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851215914635
- Gerald Congdon, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851568446326
- Kimberley Drayton, M.D.Pawleys Island, SC 295851386767226
- Robert Fabrey, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851497899314
- Gerald Harmon, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851821073321
- Deidre Hudson, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851902878218
Common questions
What is Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609872803, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11405 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC, 29585. Phone: (843) 979-4006. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 29544, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Nathaniel Howard, M.D. had 4,403 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.