Patricia Howard-Chittams, AGPCNP-BC
NPI 1972190700 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Washington, DC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Patricia Howard-Chittams, AGPCNP-BC is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Washington, DC (NPI 1972190700).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972190700
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- AGPCNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- RN61646 (DC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
5 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
134 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 | 67 | $117 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Influenza Virus87400 | 28 | $14 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 20 | $86 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 19 | $41 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $14–$117 (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 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 44 | 23 |
| Losartan Potassium | 32 | 14 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 29 | — |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 26 | 12 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 24 | 23 |
| Ibuprofen | 24 | 20 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 23 | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$48 across 2 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
- 2020-12-28
- Last updated
- 2025-08-13
- Certified
- 2025-08-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Patricia Howard-Chittams's NPI number?
- Patricia Howard-Chittams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972190700, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Patricia Howard-Chittams's specialty?
- Patricia Howard-Chittams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Patricia Howard-Chittams located?
- Patricia Howard-Chittams's practice location on file with NPPES is 1647 Benning Rd Ne Ste 200, Washington, DC 20002-4570.
- What is Patricia Howard-Chittams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Patricia Howard-Chittams is (202) 503-3211.
- Does Patricia Howard-Chittams accept Medicare?
- Patricia Howard-Chittams is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Patricia Howard-Chittams's NPI active?
- Yes — Patricia Howard-Chittams's NPI (1972190700) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.