Betty Howton, MD
NPI 1497737779 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Betty Howton, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1497737779).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497737779
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD.4443 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-14
- Last updated
- 2011-09-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Betty Howton's NPI number?
- Betty Howton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497737779, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Betty Howton's specialty?
- Betty Howton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Betty Howton located?
- Betty Howton's practice location on file with NPPES is 1806 Sixth Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35249-0001.
- What is Betty Howton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Betty Howton is (205) 975-7389.
- Does Betty Howton accept Medicare?
- Betty Howton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Betty Howton's NPI active?
- Yes — Betty Howton's NPI (1497737779) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-09-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.