NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · West Columbia, SC

Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1003007055, issued on Aug 6, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 36775, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003007055
Name
Tiffany Nicole Howard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License numbers
36775 SC
0101241315 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
103 Sum Mor Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone
(803) 218-9886
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 103 Sum Mor Dr

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

  1. Ryan Bowers, D.C.Chiropractor1679899488
  2. Angelina Dow, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1376137745
  3. Nikki Garwood, MSN, FNP-BC,Family Nurse Practitioner1265353577
  4. Daniel Handford, D.C.Chiropractor1619269586
  5. Ashley Hazelrigg, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1477017606
  6. Adam Henderson, D.C.Chiropractor1598031361

Verify Tiffany Nicole Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tiffany Howard144
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam36 claims
  2. Gabapentin34 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone29 claims
  4. Baclofen16 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Tiffany Nicole Howard among 182 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in South Carolina

Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD is one of 182 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 182 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth AckerWest Columbia, SC 291691508961020
  2. Maeghan Edge, PTAWest Columbia, SC 291691437930237
  3. Tayvionna EtheredgeWest Columbia, SC 291691316633753
  4. John Stavrakos, MDWest Columbia, SC 291691063426724
  5. Jacquelyn Van Dam, MDWest Columbia, SC 291691477703940
  6. William Westerkam, MDWest Columbia, SC 291691376597070
  7. Elise Salerno, M.D.Sumter, SC 291501992951065
  8. Simonne Francis, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011770960528

Common questions

What is Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD's NPI number?

Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003007055, issued on Aug 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 103 Sum Mor Dr, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 218-9886. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 36775, 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 Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Tiffany Nicole Howard, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.