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

Richard Charles Howells II, MD

Individual provider Otolaryngology Physician · NPI 1720085814

Richard Charles Howells II, MD is an Otolaryngology in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices with Mount Nittany Medical Center Health Services Inc, a 367-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Pennsylvania.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Licensed in
PA
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
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

3341 Beale Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-1549
Phone: (814) 944-5357
Fax: (814) 946-8017
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Specialties & licences

Otolaryngology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence MD072771L (PA)
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician Taxonomy 207YX0007X · Licence MD072771L (PA)

Record details

NPI number1720085814
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 5, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAugust 30, 2012

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOTOLARYNGOLOGY
Medical schoolWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Group practice Mount Nittany Medical Center Health Services Inc — 367 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations7 on file with Medicare

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