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Dr. Christopher R Howard, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1629108709

Dr. Christopher R Howard, OD is an Optometry in Crestview, Florida. Graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry in 1996, 30 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Alabama and Florida.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry
Licensed in
AL, FL
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
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

1005 S Ferdon Blvd
Crestview, FL 32536-4509
Phone: (850) 682-1859
Fax: (850) 682-8674
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence OPC3124 (FL)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence S866TA408 (AL)

Record details

NPI number1629108709
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 6, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMarch 27, 2015
Mailing address1005 S Ferdon Blvd, Crestview, FL 32536-4509

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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