Richard Charles Howells Ii, MD in Altoona, PA

Richard Charles Howells Ii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of Central Pa Pc and his current practice location is 3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 944-5357.

Richard Charles Howells Ii is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD072771L) 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 1720085814.

Contact Information

	Richard Charles Howells Ii, MD
	3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, PA 16601-1549
	(814) 944-5357
	(814) 946-8017

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Richard Charles Howells Ii
Gender	Male
Speciality	Otolaryngology
Experience	28 Years
Location	3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Richard Charles Howells Ii attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1996

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1720085814
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2005
Last Update Date: 08/30/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981618535
Enrollment ID: I20100907000148

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Charles Howells Ii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1720085814	NPI	-	NPPES
040015935	Other		MEDICARE RAILROAD
0018371250001	Medicaid	PA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Y00000X	Otolaryngology	MD072771L (Pennsylvania)	Primary
207YX0007X	Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck	MD072771L (Pennsylvania)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Nason Medical Center, Llc	Roaring spring, PA	Hospital
Upmc Altoona	Altoona, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of Central Pa Pc	3274832027	4

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. Richard Charles Howells Ii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Tyrone Hospital
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1659472447 PECOS PAC ID: 4183619885 Enrollment ID: O20040420000610

Entity Name	Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of Central Pa Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1053345397 PECOS PAC ID: 3274832027 Enrollment ID: O20160428001059

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. Richard Charles Howells Ii 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Richard Charles Howells Ii, MD 3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, PA 16601-1549 Ph: (814) 944-5357	Richard Charles Howells Ii, MD 3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, PA 16601-1549 Ph: (814) 944-5357

Reviews and Comments

Otolaryngology Doctors in Altoona, PA

David Earl Higgins, M.D. Otolaryngology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, PA 16601 Phone: 814-944-5357 Fax: 814-946-8017
Ramesh Agarwal, Otolaryngology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 716 24th St, Suite 3100, Altoona, PA 16602 Phone: 814-944-3031
Robert Jason Caughey, MD Otolaryngology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, PA 16601 Phone: 814-944-5357 Fax: 814-946-8017

Richard Charles Howells Ii, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Altoona, PA