Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Howell, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Fort Smith, AR

  • NPI 1063431328
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 64.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6801 Rogers Ave
Fort Smith, AR 729034067
(479) 452-2077
Mailing address
Po Box 3528
Fort Smith, AR 729133528

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 13, 2007
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RE0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arkansas #E-1843
Medicaid
AR #135145001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063431328. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
323
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$28,913
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 206 153 $93
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 41 35 $137
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 28 26 $63
95251 Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 27 18 $33
10005 Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 21 21 $70

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Fort Smith Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician, average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$101
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Insulet Corporation 1 $76.98
Tandem Diabetes Care, INC. 1 $24.30

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$101

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,861
Patients
264
Total drug cost
$393,482
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 527 71 $22,960
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 225 35 $220,396
Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) Brand 192 27 $3,514
Gabapentin Generic 105 12 $2,390
Easy Touch Pen Needle (Pen Needle, Diabetic) Brand 104 28 $2,778
Alcohol Swabs (Alcohol Antiseptic Pads) Brand 94 22 $633
Novolog Flexpen (Insulin Aspart) Brand 81 20 $73,262
Lisinopril Generic 80 12 $517
Alogliptin (Alogliptin Benzoate) Brand 72 12 $14,113
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 70 0 $1,920

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Paul Howell's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Howell practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Fort Smith, AR.
Where does Dr. Paul Howell practice?
Dr. Paul Howell practices at 6801 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 729034067. Office phone: 4794522077.
What is Dr. Paul Howell's NPI?
Dr. Paul Howell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063431328, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Howell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Howell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Howell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.