NPI Details
Julie Howson, MD is an obesity medicine family medicine in Waxhaw, NC with 21 years of experience. The provider is a family medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity. Julie Howson, MD NPI is 1417140211. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2005
The provider's business location address is:
9817 SUZANNE CT STE A
WAXHAW, NC
ZIP 28173-976
Phone: (704) 412-4124
Fax: (704) 246-7073
The NPI 1417140211 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity (HCPCS:99285)
- Emergency department visit for problem of high severity (HCPCS:99284)
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS:93010)
- Emergency department visit for problem of moderate severity (HCPCS:99283)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/24/2007 and was last updated on 12/31/2024.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207QB0002X | Family Medicine | Obesity Medicine | 2008-00119 | NORTH CAROLINA | Yes |
