Dr. James W. Howell
- Gender: Male
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1346463866
Dr. James W. Howell D.M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
He is located at 4315 Diplomacy Drive Southcentral Foundation in Anchorage, AK 99508. Can help patients with the following: Bleeding Gums, Dental Exam and Cleaning, Laser, Pericoronitis, Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ), Veneers. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346463866. Appointment can be made via the phone number (907) 729-2000.
Conditions treated
Dr. James Wood Howell, being an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. James W. Howell.
- Bad Breath
- Bleeding Gums
- Cavities
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Cracked Tooth
- Dental Bridges
- Dental Crowns and Caps
- Dental Emergency
- Dental Exam and Cleaning
- Dental Fillings and Repairs
- Dental Implants
- Dental Malocclusion
- Dentin Hypersensitivity
- Dentures
- General Oral Health
- Gum Disease / Gingivitis
- Invisalign
- Laser
- Oral Cancer Examination
- Oral Pain
- Pericoronitis
- Root Canal
- Root Canals
- Sinus Tract
- Teeth Grinding
- Teeth Sensitivity
- Teeth Straightening
- Teeth Whitening
- Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ)
- Tongue Problems
- Tooth Extraction
- Traumatic Dental Injury
- Veneers
- Wisdom Teeth Removal
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. James W. Howell as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Dental plans
BEST Life
Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan | Indemnity · Low | In Network | Not accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Essential Value Dental Plan | Indemnity · Low | In Network | Not accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan | Indemnity · High | In Network | Not accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Superior Dental Plan | Indemnity · High | In Network | Not accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. James W. Howell is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Payments received
Drug payment
| KLS Martin | $2293 |
| Stryker | $2202 |
| Depuy | $1566 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $4167 |
| Travel and Lodging | $4059 |
| Other | $671 |
| Promotional Speaking or Service | $135 |
Additional Specialities
- Dentist
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. James Wood Howell accept insurance?
Dr. James Wood Howell is listed in-network for 4 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from BEST Life. See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. James Wood Howell?
Dr. James Wood Howell's office is located at 4315 Diplomacy Drive Southcentral Foundation in Anchorage, AK 99508.
What conditions does Dr. James Wood Howell treat?
Dr. James Wood Howell provides treatment for Bleeding Gums, Dental Exam and Cleaning, Laser, Pericoronitis, Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ), Veneers. For the full list see this list.