NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Arthur Howard, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Traverse City, MI

William Arthur Howard, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1588669725, issued on Jun 15, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 4301028693, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588669725
Name
William Arthur Howard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
4301028693 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
224 Circle Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone
(231) 932-4855
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(231) 932-4850
Medicaid ID
4154060 MI
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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Verify William Arthur Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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William Arthur Howard among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan

William Arthur Howard, MD is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

93 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Traverse City

They are 93 of the 3,536 NPPES records with a practice address in Traverse City, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Troy Ahlstrom, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841548265911
  2. Natalie Brown, M.D., PHDTraverse City, MI 496841427053529
  3. Elizabeth Elliot, D.O.Traverse City, MI 496841013919109
  4. David Friar, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841720083108
  5. Kenneth Friar, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841730184847
  6. David Macdougall, MDTraverse City, MI 496841659376416
  7. Michael Salata, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841275538670
  8. Robert Sigworth, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841336144740

Common questions

What is William Arthur Howard, MD's NPI number?

William Arthur Howard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588669725, issued on Jun 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Arthur Howard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 224 Circle Dr, Traverse City, MI, 49684. Phone: (231) 932-4855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Arthur Howard, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301028693, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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