Meredith Howington, PA-C
NPI 1477205565 · Physician Assistant · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Meredith Howington, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1477205565).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477205565
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
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 tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
367 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 63 | $98 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 62 | $16 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 47 | $11 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 45 | $25 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 45 | $41 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 39 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 68 | 67 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 66 | 64 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 51 | 49 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 27 | 26 |
| Methylprednisolone | 25 | 25 |
| Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavirbrand: Paxlovid | 20 | 20 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$13 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-01-20
- Last updated
- 2025-10-28
- Certified
- 2025-10-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Meredith Howington's NPI number?
- Meredith Howington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477205565, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Meredith Howington's specialty?
- Meredith Howington is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Meredith Howington located?
- Meredith Howington's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 Lakeshore Dr, Birmingham, AL 35229-0001.
- What is Meredith Howington's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Meredith Howington is (205) 726-2835.
- Does Meredith Howington accept Medicare?
- Meredith Howington is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Meredith Howington's NPI active?
- Yes — Meredith Howington's NPI (1477205565) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.