Jennifer Howard, APRN, BC
NPI 1275714800 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Melrose, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jennifer Howard, APRN, BC is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Melrose, MA (NPI 1275714800).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275714800
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN, BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 204998 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
425 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 162 | $107 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 118 | $70 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99348 | 90 | $65 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 60 Minutes99350 | 44 | $157 |
| Residence Visit for New Patient With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99345 | 11 | $170 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $65–$170 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-11-26
- Last updated
- 2017-09-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jennifer Howard's NPI number?
- Jennifer Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275714800, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jennifer Howard's specialty?
- Jennifer Howard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Jennifer Howard located?
- Jennifer Howard's practice location on file with NPPES is 585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176-3225.
- What is Jennifer Howard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jennifer Howard is (781) 979-6992.
- Does Jennifer Howard accept Medicare?
- Jennifer Howard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jennifer Howard's NPI active?
- Yes — Jennifer Howard's NPI (1275714800) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-09-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.