Dr Carolyn D Howard, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Kingston, RI

Dr Carolyn D Howard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Kingston, Rhode Island. Her current practice location is 6 Butterfield Road, Potter Building, Kingston, Rhode Island. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 874-5155.

Dr Carolyn D Howard is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD11097) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1689774473.

Contact Information

Dr Carolyn D Howard, MD
6 Butterfield Road, Potter Building,
Kingston, RI 02881
(401) 874-5155
(401) 874-2586

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carolyn D Howard
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location6 Butterfield Road, Kingston, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689774473
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597724195
  • Enrollment ID: I20041008000478

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carolyn D Howard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689774473NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD11097 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Carolyn D Howard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Providence Community Health Centers Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053313593
PECOS PAC ID: 9335050962
Enrollment ID: O20040608000007

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Carolyn D Howard is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Carolyn D Howard, MD
6 Butterfield Road, Potter Building,
Kingston, RI 02881

Ph: (401) 874-5155
Dr Carolyn D Howard, MD
6 Butterfield Road, Potter Building,
Kingston, RI 02881

Ph: (401) 874-5155

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Kingston, RI


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