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Nurse Practitioner

Kathryn Howard-Smith, NP

Sees patients in Shreveport, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Kathryn Howard-Smith, NP (Nurse Practitioner) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Shreveport, LA. NPI 1215235205. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kathryn Howard-Smith, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Nurse PractitionerPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
28Years since medical school (graduated 1998)
FemaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Kathryn Howard-Smith see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Shreveport, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Kathryn Howard-Smith's specialty?
Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
Does Kathryn Howard-Smith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kathryn Howard-Smith accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Kathryn Howard-Smith's NPI number?
1215235205. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kathryn Howard-Smith is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other nurse practitioners in Shreveport

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shreveport, LA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialNP
Graduation year1998
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215235205
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians