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Dr. Melanie Hamilton Howell, M.D.
Surgery Physician in Hackensack, NJ · enumerated 2012.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1083980015
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Melanie Hamilton Howell
Credential M.D.
Sex Female
Practice address 50 Passaic St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601
Phone (201) 646-0010
Fax (201) 646-0600
Enumeration date Mar 23, 2012
Last updated in NPPES Jan 28, 2025
Taxonomy & licenses
208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 25MA12441900 (NJ) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
About the MD credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Melanie Howell practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Hackensack, NJ. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Melanie Howell?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Melanie Howell is 1083980015, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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