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Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

Ellen M. Howard, CNM

Sees patients in Asheville, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Ellen M. Howard, CNM (Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Asheville, NC. NPI 1629370697. 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 Ellen M. Howard, 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

Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
16Years since medical school (graduated 2010)
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Western North Carolina Community Health Services Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Where does Ellen M. Howard see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Asheville, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Ellen M. Howard's specialty?
Medicare lists Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) as the primary specialty.
Does Ellen M. Howard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ellen M. Howard 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 the phone number for Ellen M. Howard?
(828) 285-0622, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Ellen M. Howard's NPI number?
1629370697. 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 Ellen M. Howard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ellen M. Howard as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Western North Carolina Community Health Services Inc.21 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse midwifes in Asheville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Asheville, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialCNM
Medical schoolBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Graduation year2010
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1629370697
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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