Individual provider Active NPI

Austin Archie Howard III, MD

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1417394172
Registry record updated Apr 30, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0001X
License
2016-00780 Issued in NC
Practice address
1200 Binz St Ste 1100
Houston, TX 77004-6926
Phone
(713) 526-1814
NPI assigned
Jun 4, 2013
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 30, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X 2016-00780 NC
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X 2016-00780 NC Primary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 2016-00780 NC

Addresses

Primary practice location

1200 Binz St Ste 1100
Houston, TX 77004-6926

Mailing address

1200 Binz St Ste 1100
Houston, TX 77004-6926

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX, LA2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20240305001205 TX Practitioner - Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPractitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Practitioner - Internal Medicine 9739303686 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20240712002868 LA Practitioner - Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPractitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Practitioner - Internal Medicine 9739303686 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAlso: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine
Education
University of Mississippi School of Medicine, 2013
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Specialty Associates of West Houston PLLCGroup PAC ID 6800056177, 125 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1200 Binz St
Suite 380
Houston, TX 77004-6925
Phone (512) 807-3150

524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5725
Phone (337) 436-2511

600 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5727
Phone (512) 807-3150

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Pacemaker insertion or repair63

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Specialty Associates of West Houston PLLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Mar 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Cardiovascular Care Providers, Inc. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

401 Dr Michael Debakey Dr
Ste 300
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone (337) 602-9991

600 Dr Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone (337) 439-5800

601 Dr Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone (337) 436-1370

524 Dr Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone (337) 430-4455

2000 Health Park Dr
Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone (615) 372-5426

146 E Hospital Dr
Ste 201
Angleton, TX 77515
Phone (409) 849-1414

1200 Binz St
Ste 1100
Houston, TX 77004
Phone (713) 522-3333

1140 Business Center Dr
Ste 490
Houston, TX 77043
Phone (713) 932-1247

1200 Binz St
Ste 380
Houston, TX 77004
Phone (713) 526-1814

10970 Shadow Creek Pkwy
Ste 370
Pearland, TX 77584
Phone (346) 207-6820

10970 Shadow Creek Pkwy
Ste 100
Pearland, TX 77584
Phone (281) 398-8500

15200 Southwest Fwy
Ste 290
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Phone (281) 980-2010

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: austin.howard@hca9.eclinicaldirectplus.com
  • Direct secure messaging: ahoward@crhn.cernerdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 16

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2013-06-04",
        "last_updated": "2025-04-30",
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    "identifiers": [],
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}

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