Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Baltimore, MD
Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1386866622, issued on May 3, 2007. Check the license (Maryland D66055, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vanessa Catherine Howells
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
- License numbers
- D66055 MD
P18135 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287
- Phone
- (410) 614-3943
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 4, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 027354600 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091223000168); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vanessa Catherine Howells in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D66055Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Citalopram Hbr12 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): 74.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Johns Hopkins UniversityLutherville, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vanessa Catherine Howells among 257 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Maryland
Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D. is one of 257 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 51% 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 26% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 26% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 51% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 22% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 56 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Maryland
There are 257 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Maryland.
All 257 in Maryland → Every provider in Baltimore → Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Azin Bekhrad, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871417156035
- Robert Berg, MDBaltimore, MD 212871316566987
- Lauren BurtonBaltimore, MD 212871073073607
- John Campo, MDBaltimore, MD 212871326010802
- Esther Lee, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871881804128
- Leslie Miller, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871518003615
- Sean Pustilnik, MDBaltimore, MD 212871316108541
- Aditya Sareen, MDBaltimore, MD 212871881258689
Common questions
What is Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386866622, issued on May 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 21287. Phone: (410) 614-3943. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D66055, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vanessa Catherine Howells, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.4 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.