Individual provider Active NPI

Alexander Howard, MD

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Jacksonville, FL
National Provider Identifier
1821674474
Registry record updated Jun 30, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X
License
ME174140 Issued in FL
Practice address
655 W 8TH St
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511
Phone
(904) 244-5044
Fax
(904) 244-4508
NPI assigned
Mar 23, 2021
Last updated
Jun 30, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 30, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X ME174140 FL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

655 W 8TH St
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511

Mailing address

PO Box 44008
Jacksonville, FL 32231-4008
Phone (904) 244-5044

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address direct@direct.musc.edu Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in SC, FL2 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
I20240614000049 SC Practitioner - Emergency Medicine 9032511258 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20250604003301 FL Practitioner - Emergency Medicine 9032511258 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Education
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville, 2021
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

653 W 8TH St
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511
Phone (904) 244-7874

655 W 8TH St
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511
Phone (904) 244-7874

655 W 8TH St
Jacksonville, FL 32231-6511
Phone (904) 244-6340

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
79.02 of 100Reported as group
Quality
62.41
Promoting interoperability
99
Improvement activities
40

National Provider Directory

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

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South Carol Current Accepting new patients
University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South Carol Emergency Medicine CurrentSince Jun 15, 2024 Accepting new patients
University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc Current Accepting new patients
University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc CurrentSince May 20, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. CurrentSince May 20, 2025 Accepting new patients
University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South Carol CurrentSince Jun 15, 2024 Accepting new patients

Locations

655 W 8th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Phone (904) 244-1680

171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
Phone (843) 792-2123

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: ahoward475437@direct.musc.edu

Organizations & group practices 6

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "state": "FL",
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [
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            "endpointType": "DIRECT",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "Direct Messaging Address",
            "endpoint": "direct@direct.musc.edu",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "use": "HIE",
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            "address_1": "171 Ashley Ave",
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        }
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    "other_names": []
}

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