Nicole Howell, MD
NPI 1679778815 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Urbana, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicole Howell, MD is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Urbana, IL (NPI 1679778815).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679778815
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4370 (AK)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 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
12,640 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 4,496 | $9 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 2,379 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 2,263 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals (calcium, Total)80048 | 1,102 | $8 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 763 | $34 |
| Magnesium Level83735 | 393 | $7 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-18
- Last updated
- 2015-10-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicole Howell's NPI number?
- Nicole Howell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679778815, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicole Howell's specialty?
- Nicole Howell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicole Howell located?
- Nicole Howell's practice location on file with NPPES is 611 W. Park St., Urbana, IL 61801-2500.
- What is Nicole Howell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicole Howell is (217) 383-3342.
- Does Nicole Howell accept Medicare?
- Nicole Howell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicole Howell's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicole Howell's NPI (1679778815) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-10-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.