NANCY LENHARDT SCHAFS HOWDEN MD NPI 1538133186

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1538133186
  • Provider Name: NANCY LENHARDT SCHAFS HOWDEN, MD
  • Classification: Obstetrics & Gynecology - 207V00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 2100 RIDGEFIELD BLVD
    ASHEVILLE, NC
    ZIP 28806
  • Phone: (828) 670-5665

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NPI Details

Nancy Lenhardt Schafs Howden, MD is an obstetrics gynecology in Asheville, NC with 28 years of experience. The provider is an obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women. Nancy Lenhardt Schafs Howden, MD NPI is 1538133186. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1998

The provider's business location address is:

2100 RIDGEFIELD BLVD
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28806-343
Phone: (828) 670-5665
Fax: (828) 670-5663

The NPI 1538133186 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.

  • Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS:81003)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (HCPCS:51798)
  • Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope (HCPCS:52000)
  • Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS:99211)
  • Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies (HCPCS:51729)
  • Electronic assessment of bladder emptying (HCPCS:51741)
  • Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings (HCPCS:51784)
  • Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study (HCPCS:51797)
  • Pessary, non rubber, any type (HCPCS:A4562)
  • Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device (HCPCS:57160)
  • Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (HCPCS:81001)
  • Creation of sling around urethra in female to control leakage (HCPCS:57288)
  • Repair of prolapsing vaginal vault through vagina (HCPCS:57283)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/13/2006 and was last updated on 5/13/2025.

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
1207VF0040XObstetrics & GynecologyUrogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery2005-01340NORTH CAROLINANo
2207VG0400XObstetrics & GynecologyGynecology200501340NORTH CAROLINANo
3207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology2005-01340NORTH CAROLINAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
10701825OTHERUNITED HEALTHCARE
214010OTHERBCBS NC

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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