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Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

Johnny D. Howton Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Waco, TX · Texas

Summary

Johnny D. Howton Jr., MD (Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Waco, TX. NPI 1790733038. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Johnny D. Howton Jr., 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

Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
36Years since medical school (graduated 1990)
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Hillcrest Physician ServicesGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Johnny D. Howton Jr. work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Johnny D. Howton Jr. at 1 hospital: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Johnny D. Howton Jr. see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 5 practice locations, including Waco, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Johnny D. Howton Jr.'s specialty?
Medicare lists Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) as the primary specialty, and also General Surgery.
Does Johnny D. Howton Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Johnny D. Howton Jr. 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.
Does Johnny D. Howton Jr. offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Johnny D. Howton Jr. offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Johnny D. Howton Jr.?
(254) 202-2000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Johnny D. Howton Jr.'s NPI number?
1790733038. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Johnny D. Howton Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Johnny D. Howton Jr. at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Johnny D. Howton Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Johnny D. Howton Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Hillcrest Physician Services115 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas
Graduation year1990
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790733038
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Sources

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