Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

James A Howard, LCSW, MSW, MA

Individual provider Clinical Social Worker · NPI 1316093511

James A Howard, LCSW, MSW, MA is a Clinical Social Worker in Asheville, North Carolina. Qualified in 2004, 22 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
22
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
LCSW — Licensed Clinical Social Worker
A social worker licensed to diagnose and treat mental health conditions independently.
MSW — Master of Social Work
The graduate degree in social work.
MA — Master of Arts
A graduate arts degree.

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Practice location Address checks out

59 Cisco Rd
Asheville, NC 28805-1336
Phone: (828) 335-0210
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Clinical Social Worker (primary) Taxonomy 1041C0700X · Licence C005674 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1316093511
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials LCSW , MSW , MA
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJanuary 28, 2007
Last updated in NPPESOctober 7, 2022
Certification dateOctober 7, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyCLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2004 (22 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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