Dr. Kathleen Howard MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1427043991 is registered to Dr. Kathleen Howard MD, a Pediatrics practising at 877 Forest Hill Ave Se in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Pediatrics is the medical specialty focused on the health of infants, children, and adolescents through age 21. Dr. Kathleen Howard MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2005.
Beyond the registryWhat this record adds.
This record carries 1 secondary identifier beyond the base NPI: Medicaid and other payer cross-references used by billers and credentialers, which the standard CMS NPPES lookup does not surface. Within the directory it is one of 2,555 Pediatrics providers on file in Michigan.
Source: CMS NPPES and PECOS public files. snapshot, refreshed monthly.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
- 4502922MI
Source: NPPES public registry.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Kathleen Howard MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Kathleen Howard MD directly at (616) 949-4465.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1427043991 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Pediatrics is the medical specialty focused on the health of infants, children, and adolescents through age 21.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (616) 949-4465.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Kathleen Howard MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.
As of the latest monthly CMS NPPES snapshot, 2,555 Pediatrics providers are registered in Michigan, and Dr. Kathleen Howard MD is one of them. The figure refreshes each month from the federal source.