Trent Howard, DO - Medicare in Vestavia, AL

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Trent Howard, DO is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Vestavia, Alabama. His current practice location is 2871 Acton Road Ste 100, Vestavia, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 716-6900.

Trent Howard is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number DO.1817) 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 1851686091.

Contact Information

Trent Howard, DO
2871 Acton Road Ste 100,
Vestavia, AL 35243
(205) 716-6900
(205) 939-0293

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTrent Howard
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location2871 Acton Road Ste 100, Vestavia, Alabama
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:
  • Trent Howard attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851686091
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2011
  • Last Update Date: 05/24/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Trent Howard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851686091NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) DO-04859 (Iowa)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) DO.1817 (Alabama)Primary

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. Trent Howard 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
Trent Howard, DO
2871 Acton Road Ste 100,
Vestavia, AL 35243-2560

Ph: (205) 716-6900		Trent Howard, DO
2871 Acton Road Ste 100,
Vestavia, AL 35243

Ph: (205) 716-6900

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Vestavia, AL

Joseph John Martinez, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2871 Acton Rd Ste 100, Vestavia, AL 35243
Phone: 205-716-6900    Fax: 205-939-0293
Dr. Parvez K Sultan, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3056 Healthy Way Ste 100, Vestavia, AL 35243
Phone: 205-930-2925    
Tyler Stephen Wahl, MD, MSPH
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2871 Acton Rd Ste 100, Vestavia, AL 35243
Phone: 205-716-6900    Fax: 205-939-0242

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