NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Howard, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Jackson, MS

William Howard, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1164439758, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 08750, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1164439758
Name
William Howard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
08750 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5606 Old Canton RD, Jackson, MS 39211
Phone
(601) 957-3333
Enumerated
Aug 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(601) 957-3335
Medicaid ID
0122347 MS
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 5606 Old Canton RD

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

  1. John Belknap, MDFamily Medicine Physician1124180567
  2. Patrise Bennett, MDFamily Medicine Physician1407878747
  3. Scott Carlton, MDFamily Medicine Physician1972510287
  4. Stephen Coachys, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1669420915
  5. Kristin Cowan, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1619366200
  6. Hanna DegroatFamily Nurse Practitioner1326570789

Verify William Howard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Howard35
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

William Howard among 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi

William Howard, MD is one of 1,165 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 60% 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 Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

132 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Jackson

They are 132 of the 6,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Jackson, and 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Belknap, MDJackson, MS 392111124180567
  2. Patrise Bennett, MDJackson, MS 392111407878747
  3. Scott Carlton, MDJackson, MS 392111972510287
  4. William Castle, MDJackson, MS 392111538138391
  5. Stephen Coachys, M.D.Jackson, MS 392111669420915
  6. Roger Collins, MDJackson, MS 392111841312600
  7. Robert Crocker, M.D.Jackson, MS 392111356580542
  8. James Dew, MDJackson, MS 392111134243702

Common questions

What is William Howard, MD's NPI number?

William Howard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164439758, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Howard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5606 Old Canton RD, Jackson, MS, 39211. Phone: (601) 957-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 08750, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Howard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Howard, MD had 35 Medicare Part D claims; 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.