David Howell, MD, PHD
NPI 1720216286 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Morgantown, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Howell, MD, PHD is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Morgantown, WV (NPI 1720216286).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720216286
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 24653 (WV)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
17 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
1,181 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 209 | $27 |
| Flow Cytometry Technique for Dna Or Cell Analysis, 9 to 15 Markers88188 | 169 | $59 |
| Antibody Evaluation, Each Additional Single Antibody Stain Procedure88350 | 144 | $28 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 138 | $36 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue Including Interpretation and Report88313 | 127 | $12 |
| Interpretation and Report of Genetic Testing88291 | 97 | $32 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-06-23
- Last updated
- 2022-04-13
- Certified
- 2022-04-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Howell's NPI number?
- David Howell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720216286, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Howell's specialty?
- David Howell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Howell located?
- David Howell's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506.
- What is David Howell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Howell is (304) 293-7401.
- Does David Howell accept Medicare?
- David Howell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Howell's NPI active?
- Yes — David Howell's NPI (1720216286) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-04-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.