Lacy Howard, NP-C - Nurse Practitioner in Wheeling, WV

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Lacy Howard, NP-C is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Wheeling, WV. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2013, Lacy Howard delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 176 ANTHONI AVE.

Lacy Howard is affiliated with Christopher Tiu Md Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of impacted ear wax, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

176 Anthoni Ave

Wheeling, WV 260036459

Telephone 3042342060

Fax 3042342070

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Christopher Tiu Md, Pllc Facility NPI 1679794580

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Wheeling, WV

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

13 Yrs +2.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.2 Yrs

State Avg: 9.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

30 Specialists

Practicing in Wheeling, WV (549 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

23.3% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Howard (13 Years) 13 Yrs

Wheeling Specialty Average (10.2 Years) 10.2 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	238	162	$175.00	$69.13
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	173	125	$185.00	$37.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	59	$255.00	$100.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$260.00	$88.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$320.00	$133.18
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	32	32	$301.00	$98.48
95976 Electronic analysis of neurostimulator generator with simple cranial nerve stimulator programming	23	17	$50.00	$31.75
95977 Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex cranial nerve stimulator programming	22	17	$75.00	$42.35
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	19	18	$456.00	$137.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$110.00	$38.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	138	105	$175.00	$71.35
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	136	104	$185.00	$37.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$260.00	$89.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	40	$255.00	$101.75
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$301.00	$100.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$320.00	$133.51
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	11	11	$456.00	$145.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	188	134	$175.00	$71.62
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	176	137	$185.00	$38.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	79	$260.00	$90.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	32	$255.00	$102.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	21	$110.00	$38.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$320.00	$135.56
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	14	13	$301.00	$101.31
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	12	11	$456.00	$147.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	43	42	$185.00	$38.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	35	$175.00	$69.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$260.00	$91.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	25	$175.00	$55.58
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	22	21	$185.00	$39.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	234	155	$137.97	$59.27
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	57	54	$82.49	$35.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	290	200	$180.61	$55.46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	91	86	$102.13	$32.82
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	58	16	$14.00	$1.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$300.68	$86.95
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	16	16	$66.00	$15.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$279.92	$86.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	175	138	$206.12	$57.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	79	72	$119.00	$42.09
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	62	60	$121.78	$33.90
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	38	11	$15.11	$1.84
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	32	$71.34	$21.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	20	$176.00	$64.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$308.64	$82.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-22

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License WV APRN71004-NP-C

(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.

Nurse Practitioner

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License OH COA.15798-NP

(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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Christopher Tiu Md Pllc

176 Anthoni Ave, Wheeling, WV 260036459

Phone: 3042342060

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Raymond Hinerman , DDS, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1235233784

Doctor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Wilfredo Tiu , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1255324711

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Hilary Miller , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1649647975

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Jeremy Tiu , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1760603674

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Larry Dodd , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1780680793

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Christopher Tiu , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1851384408

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 14, 2025

Registered at 176 ANTHONI AVE, WHEELING, WV 260036459 (Tel: 3042342060)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 14, 2025

Registered at 176 ANTHONI AVE, WHEELING, WV 260036459 (Tel: 3042342060)

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NPI Profile Active January 26, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 26, 2016

Registered at 2101 JACOB ST, SUITE 703, WHEELING, WV 260033800 (Tel: 3042428050)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 26, 2016

Registered at 2000 EOFF ST, WHEELING, WV 260033823 (Tel: 3042348663)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 26, 2016

Recorded as LACY HOWARD, NP-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 26, 2016

Nurse Practitioner (License #APRN71004-NP-C in WV)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 01, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Medicare Profile & Education

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Christopher Tiu Md Pllc

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Career & Practice History Timeline

Patient & Community Reviews

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