Laurin Howell, APN
NPI 1528249042 · Nurse Practitioner · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laurin Howell, APN is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1528249042).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528249042
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 7724 (TN)
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
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
232 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 159 | $70 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Upper Neck and Back of Head Nerve64405 | 35 | $59 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 3 Or More Muscles20553 | 24 | $45 |
| Reprogramming of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt62252 | 14 | $64 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $45–$70 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 124 | 117 |
| Gabapentin | 74 | 39 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 49 | 47 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 45 | 40 |
| Methocarbamol | 33 | 27 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 26 | 25 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$314 across 4 records (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
- 2007-11-27
- Last updated
- 2021-04-21
- Certified
- 2021-04-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laurin Howell's NPI number?
- Laurin Howell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528249042, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laurin Howell's specialty?
- Laurin Howell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Laurin Howell located?
- Laurin Howell's practice location on file with NPPES is 2011 Murphy Ave, Nashville, TN 37203-2023.
- What is Laurin Howell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laurin Howell is (615) 327-9543.
- Does Laurin Howell accept Medicare?
- Laurin Howell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laurin Howell's NPI active?
- Yes — Laurin Howell's NPI (1528249042) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.