NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William H. Howell, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Gardendale, AL

William H. Howell, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Gardendale, Alabama, and NPI 1174577084, issued on May 22, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 7130, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174577084
Name
William H. Howell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
7130 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2217 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, AL 35071
Phone
(205) 418-1200
Enumerated
May 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(205) 418-1210
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 2217 Decatur Hwy

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  2. Sirisha Chada, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1184061699
  3. Hannah Clark, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780008649
  4. Tianna HallFamily Medicine Physician1376121202
  5. Amanda Henderson, P.T.Physical Therapist1336195494
  6. Nolan Hudson, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1154376416

Verify William H. Howell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 7130    Check the board
  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 H. Howell among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

William H. Howell, M.D. is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Gardendale

They are 11 of the 363 NPPES records with a practice address in Gardendale, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama. 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. John Cantrell, D.O.Gardendale, AL 350711609020866
  2. Gilbert Douglas, D.O.Gardendale, AL 350711881865103
  3. Nolan Hudson, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711154376416
  4. John Nichols, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711316992670
  5. Arthur Patton, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711003855149
  6. J Pitts, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711669494068
  7. Melissa Toner, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711154374841
  8. Ricky Tubbs, DOGardendale, AL 350711184800971

Common questions

What is William H. Howell, M.D.'s NPI number?

William H. Howell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174577084, issued on May 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William H. Howell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2217 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, AL, 35071. Phone: (205) 418-1200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William H. Howell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 7130, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. 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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