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

Nelson Burke Howell, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1326001470

Nelson Burke Howell, MD is a Family Practice in Crowley, Louisiana. Qualified in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices with Rapid Urgent Care Inc, a 36-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
30
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1305 Crowley Rayne Hwy
Crowley, LA 70526-8202
Phone: (800) 893-9698
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 023117 (LA)

Record details

NPI number1326001470
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedApril 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Also practisesEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Group practice Rapid Urgent Care Inc — 36 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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