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Alison Howard, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1720136625

Alison Howard, OD is an Optometry in San Diego, California. Graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with Southern California Permanente Medical Group, an 11,242-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
Southern California College of Optometry
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

4647 Zion Ave
San Diego, CA 92120-2507
Phone: (619) 528-5000
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence OPT8745TPA (CA)

Record details

NPI number1720136625
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 8, 2007
Last updated in NPPESDecember 1, 2021

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group — 11242 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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