NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter Wesley Howard, M. D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Luray, VA

Walter Wesley Howard, M. D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Luray, Virginia, and NPI 1144212697, issued on Aug 19, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101036519, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1144212697
Name
Walter Wesley Howard
Credential
M. D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
0101036519 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Memorial Dr, Luray, VA 22835
Phone
(540) 743-4561
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(540) 743-1512
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041229000871); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1977
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 200 Memorial Dr

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

  1. Manpreet Arshi, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1861552036
  2. Mark Coles, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1457397168
  3. Richard Guzzardi, M.D.Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1982702551
  4. Muhammad Jamal, MDHospitalist Physician1881268696
  5. Sunil Kololgi, M.D.,Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1336149343
  6. Thomas Kuhlmann, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1952300733

Verify Walter Wesley Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Walter Howard15
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium12 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.

5 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Luray

They are 5 of the 98 NPPES records with a practice address in Luray, and 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Virginia

  1. Michael Abatzis, MDMechanicsville, VA1346254646
  2. Gary Abel, MDBlacksburg, VA1245223825
  3. Kimberly Abel, MDRoanoke, VA1447453980
  4. Jonathan AbrahamMc Lean, VA1831486232
  5. Nazir Adam, MDHarrisonburg, VA1023059136
  6. Anthony Adams, MDSouth Hill, VA1730143330
  7. Dawn Adams, M.D.Fort Belvoir, VA1891773636
  8. Winifred Agard, MDLynchburg, VA1902843725
  9. Jackson Agraz, MDCharlottesville, VA1306423397
  10. Robert Ah, M.D.Lynchburg, VA1114934379

Common questions

What is Walter Wesley Howard, M. D.'s NPI number?

Walter Wesley Howard, M. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144212697, issued on Aug 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter Wesley Howard, M. D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Memorial Dr, Luray, VA, 22835. Phone: (540) 743-4561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter Wesley Howard, M. D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101036519, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter Wesley Howard, M. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter Wesley Howard, M. D. had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.