Active NPI 1235233594 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Sharon A Howard , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner • Lexington, KY

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Sharon Howard, ARNP is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Nurse Practitioner in Lexington, KY. Practice services are available at 1720 NICHOLASVILLE ROAD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of impacted ear wax, removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1720 Nicholasville Road
Suite 500

Lexington, KY 40503

Telephone 8592781114

Fax 8592770541

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Gastroenterology Consultants Facility NPI 1366568651

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Lexington, KY

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 12.1 Yrs

State Avg: 12.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

164 Specialists

Practicing in Lexington, KY (1865 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

18.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	150	146	$88.00	$35.80
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	122	120	$128.04	$38.53
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	20	20	$127.00	$40.48
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$152.00	$60.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$143.00	$60.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	759	426	$88.00	$35.72
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	585	366	$128.30	$37.91
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	109	22	$43.00	$7.98
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	105	105	$127.00	$39.73
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	71	71	$152.00	$61.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	68	66	$143.00	$59.14
95992 Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day	35	27	$89.00	$36.30
69220 Removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity	34	16	$270.00	$64.43
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	12	11	$73.00	$22.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	682	416	$127.56	$38.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	554	362	$88.00	$34.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	434	317	$143.00	$57.96
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	119	23	$43.00	$7.69
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	118	117	$127.00	$41.13
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	73	73	$152.00	$59.53
95992 Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day	49	35	$89.00	$35.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$225.00	$86.09
69220 Removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity	35	17	$316.29	$67.21
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	34	22	$73.00	$22.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	634	395	$143.00	$57.35
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	426	302	$127.60	$38.63
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	285	226	$73.00	$22.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	275	213	$88.00	$33.97
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	91	32	$43.00	$7.63
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	73	70	$127.00	$41.00
95992 Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day	67	53	$89.00	$34.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$225.00	$84.31
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	54	54	$152.00	$58.45
69220 Removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity	25	17	$313.20	$77.27

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License KY 2575P

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

78008943 (KY)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

17 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Alberto Laureano , MD

Otolaryngology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Sydney Nance , AuD

Audiologist

NPI 1073003620

Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Shantel Dever , AuD

Audiologist

NPI 1083864755

Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Kenneth Hughes , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1154425411

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Matthew Kuhl , APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1194265827

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Miriam Harris-Shelton , AuD

Audiologist

NPI 1255581104

Doctor of Audiology

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 14, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 14, 2012

Registered at 1720 NICHOLASVILLE ROAD, SUITE 500, LEXINGTON, KY 40503 (Tel: 8592781114)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 14, 2012

Registered at 1720 NICHOLASVILLE ROAD, SUITE 500, LEXINGTON, KY 40503 (Tel: 8592781114)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 14, 2012

Recorded as SHARON HOWARD, ARNP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 14, 2012

Nurse Practitioner (License #2575P in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 08, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1235233594

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 08, 2006

Last Update: December 14, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1720 Nicholasville Road, Suite 500

Lexington, KY 40503

Phone: 8592781114

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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