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

Dr. David Howard Hettler, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1972565737

Dr. David Howard Hettler, OD is an Optometry in Alexandria, Virginia. Graduated from Ohio State University - College of Optometry in 1984, 42 years ago. Practices with May and Hettler, OD, PLLC, a 13-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Virginia.

Years since qualifying
42
Trained at
Ohio State University - College of Optometry
Licensed in
VA
In the registry since
2006
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

6098 Franconia Rd
Alexandria, VA 22310-1742
Phone: (703) 971-0544
Fax: (703) 719-7627
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 0618000063 (VA)

Record details

NPI number1972565737
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMarch 2, 2011
Mailing address6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310-1742

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1984 (42 years in practice)
Group practice May And Hettler, O.D., Pllc — 13 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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