Dr Steven J Howell, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Wichita, KS

Dr Steven J Howell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery" physician in Wichita, Kansas. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Kansas Orthopaedic Center, Pa and his current practice location is 7550 West Village Circle, Suite 1, Wichita, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (316) 838-2020.

Dr Steven J Howell is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-21915) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1881664068.

Contact Information

Dr Steven J Howell, MD
7550 West Village Circle, Suite 1,
Wichita, KS 67205
(316) 838-2020
(316) 838-7574

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven J Howell
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location7550 West Village Circle, Wichita, Kansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Steven J Howell attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881664068
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557309390
  • Enrollment ID: I20050421000664

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven J Howell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881664068NPI-NPPES
100136940AMedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery 04-21915 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, IncWichita, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kansas Orthopaedic Center, Pa357755366825

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 Steven J Howell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKansas Orthopaedic Center, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437139979
PECOS PAC ID: 3577553668
Enrollment ID: O20040512000913

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 Steven J Howell 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 Steven J Howell, MD
7550 West Village Circle, Suite 1,
Wichita, KS 67205

Ph: (316) 838-2020
Dr Steven J Howell, MD
7550 West Village Circle, Suite 1,
Wichita, KS 67205

Ph: (316) 838-2020

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