Active NPI 1619129616 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

John N Howell , PA

Physician Assistant • Murfreesboro, AR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

John Howell, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Murfreesboro, AR. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 2008, John Howell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 319 E 13TH ST.

John Howell is affiliated with Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals, blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

319 E 13th St
Suite 405

Murfreesboro, AR 719589541

Telephone 8702853118

Fax 8702852759

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Chi St. Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs Facility NPI 1598095325

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Murfreesboro, AR

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 18.0 Yrs

State Avg: 11.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Murfreesboro, AR (601 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Howell (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Murfreesboro Specialty Average (18.0 Years) 18.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	200	148	$27.00	$7.48
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	179	140	$74.00	$10.20
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	143	121	$78.00	$16.28
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	115	107	$78.00	$12.95
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	68	51	$49.00	$9.09
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	57	52	$80.00	$66.85
81003 Automated urinalysis test	56	41	$12.00	$2.20
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	15	13	$55.00	$8.84
85610 Blood test, clotting time	15	11	$21.00	$4.20
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	13	11	$37.00	$15.10
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	12	12	$79.00	$18.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	231	167	$27.00	$7.58
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	193	151	$74.00	$10.26
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	134	120	$78.00	$16.46
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	112	107	$78.00	$13.12
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	84	61	$49.00	$9.43
81003 Automated urinalysis test	80	56	$12.00	$2.17
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	50	46	$121.36	$54.51
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	37	35	$36.03	$15.40
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	17	15	$79.00	$18.02
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	14	14	$51.43	$19.17
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	14	13	$55.00	$8.84
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	14	11	$34.00	$8.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	324	221	$27.00	$7.60
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	303	216	$74.00	$10.30
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	193	169	$78.00	$16.61
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	171	157	$78.00	$13.25
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	118	81	$49.00	$9.40
81003 Automated urinalysis test	79	58	$12.00	$2.20
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	74	62	$174.00	$30.53
85610 Blood test, clotting time	64	15	$21.00	$4.24
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	37	34	$34.00	$15.98
83550 Iron binding capacity	26	15	$42.00	$8.62
83540 Iron level	26	15	$28.00	$6.38
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	20	17	$79.00	$18.10
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	18	17	$90.00	$42.09
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	18	18	$55.00	$8.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$156.00	$99.32
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	15	15	$42.00	$20.16
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	15	13	$34.00	$8.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$104.00	$70.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	268	199	$27.00	$7.72
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	252	189	$74.00	$10.49
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	145	137	$78.00	$16.70
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	125	121	$78.00	$13.30
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	103	73	$49.00	$9.56
81003 Automated urinalysis test	87	67	$12.00	$2.25
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	60	54	$174.00	$73.49
85610 Blood test, clotting time	32	11	$21.00	$4.29
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	27	20	$34.00	$8.46
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	19	18	$34.00	$15.74
83540 Iron level	12	12	$28.00	$6.47
83550 Iron binding capacity	12	12	$42.00	$8.74
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	12	12	$55.00	$9.02
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	11	11	$42.00	$19.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	286	214	$27.00	$7.64
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	271	208	$74.00	$10.41
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	176	163	$78.00	$16.74
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	146	140	$78.00	$13.29
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	117	81	$49.00	$9.53
81003 Automated urinalysis test	86	57	$12.00	$2.24
85610 Blood test, clotting time	29	16	$21.00	$4.28
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	20	19	$79.00	$18.28
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	20	11	$42.00	$14.60
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	18	17	$34.00	$14.36
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	15	13	$34.00	$8.45
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	14	14	$54.00	$19.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$101.08	$55.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	173	124	$27.00	$8.28
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	156	116	$74.00	$11.51
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	96	93	$78.00	$18.30
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	68	46	$49.00	$10.38
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	65	64	$78.00	$14.58
81003 Automated urinalysis test	58	44	$12.00	$2.44
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	35	33	$34.00	$14.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	34	34	$104.00	$58.66
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	28	13	$42.00	$15.34
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	15	15	$42.00	$17.67
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	12	12	$41.00	$13.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	175	120	$27.00	$8.81
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	147	118	$74.00	$12.71
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	90	87	$78.00	$20.33
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	63	59	$78.00	$16.20
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	62	37	$49.00	$11.75
81003 Automated urinalysis test	54	40	$12.00	$2.71
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	42	38	$34.00	$13.51
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	40	20	$42.00	$16.22
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	16	16	$42.00	$16.96
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	13	12	$36.00	$13.81
74019 X-ray of abdomen, 2 views	12	12	$38.00	$14.99
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	11	11	$72.00	$18.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	118	106	$27.00	$10.38
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	108	98	$74.00	$13.14
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	76	72	$78.00	$22.59
81003 Automated urinalysis test	65	47	$12.00	$2.98
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	60	56	$78.00	$13.07
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	50	34	$49.00	$13.05
71020 X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side	40	37	$39.00	$12.42
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	36	18	$42.00	$12.11
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	14	13	$72.00	$20.27
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	12	11	$87.00	$39.80

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License AR P-T0823

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

319 E 13th St, Murfreesboro, AR 719589541

Phone: 8702853118

Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

1 Mercy Ln, Hot Springs National Park, AR 719136457

Phone: 5013212229

Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

100 Mcgowan Ct, Hot Springs National Park, AR 719136452

Phone: 5016271800

Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

1 Mercy Ln, Hot Springs, AR 719136440

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners

Hiram Ward

Family Medicine

NPI 1023077823

Justice West , APN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1033680962

Advanced Practice Nurse

Dr. Abigail Wilhite , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1073076550

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Phillip White , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1386605335

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Shannon Taylor , PA

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1750300133

Physician Assistant

Dr. Lisa Martin , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1750354007

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 07, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 07, 2016

Registered at 319 E 13TH ST, SUITE 405, MURFREESBORO, AR 719589541 (Tel: 8702853118)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 07, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 21850, HOT SPRINGS, AR 719031850 (Tel: 8702853118)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 07, 2016

Recorded as JOHN HOWELL, PA

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 07, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #P-T0823 in AR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 21, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619129616

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: October 21, 2008

Last Update: July 07, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 21850

Hot Springs, AR 719031850

Phone: 8702853118

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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