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Orthopedic Surgery

Andrew T. Howlett, MD

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Summary

Dr. Andrew T. Howlett, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 1550 S Pioneer Way, Suite 115, Moses Lake, WA 98837. Phone: (509) 838-7100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Andrew T. Howlett had 165 Original Medicare patients and 456 services. NPI 1639145618. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 1550 S Pioneer Way, Suite 115, Moses Lake, WA 98837 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (509) 838‑7100
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Kootenai Health, Northwest Specialty Hospital and 2 more
  • Group practice: Providence Health and Services Washington (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Washington School Of Medicine · graduated 1998 (28 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Andrew T. Howlett, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Andrew T. Howlett accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Andrew T. Howlett accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Andrew T. Howlett see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 165 Original Medicare patients and 456 services for Andrew T. Howlett. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Andrew T. Howlett's NPI number?
1639145618. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Andrew T. Howlett, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients165
Services billed to Medicare456
Different services or procedures139
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)45 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)28 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)25 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)21 services
  5. X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views (73552)14 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis67%
  • High cholesterol61%
  • Anxiety38%
  • Depression35%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%

Hospitals where Andrew T. Howlett works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Andrew T. Howlett at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Andrew T. Howlett is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Andrew T. Howlett as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Providence Health and Services Washington784 clinicians in the group
  • Grant County Public Hospital District 1116 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Moses Lake

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Moses Lake, WA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Providence Health and Services Washington

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Washington School Of Medicine
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1639145618
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians