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Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Brian Howard, MD

Works at hospitals in Austell, GA · Douglasville, GA · Marietta, GA … · Georgia

Summary

Brian Howard, MD (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Austell, GA, Douglasville, GA and Marietta, GA and other places. NPI 1982832267. 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 Brian 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

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
17Years since medical school (graduated 2009)
MaleGender (as listed)
Wellstar Medical Group LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Brian Howard work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Brian Howard at 4 hospitals: Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Douglas Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center and Wellstar Paulding Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Brian Howard see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 15 practice locations, including Augusta, GA, Hiram, GA and Austell, GA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Brian Howard's specialty?
Medicare lists Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology as the primary specialty, and also Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology).
Does Brian Howard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brian 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 Brian Howard?
(706) 721-8623, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Brian Howard's NPI number?
1982832267. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Brian Howard works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brian Howard 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 Brian Howard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 15; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

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

  • Wellstar Medical Group LLC3,093 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other heart failure and transplant cardiologists in Augusta

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Augusta, GA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982832267
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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