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

Melinda Anita Cano-Howes, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1881650547

Melinda Anita Cano-Howes, OD is an Optometry in Los Lunas, New Mexico. Graduated from University of California - School of Optometry in 1999, 27 years ago. Practices with Eye Associates of New Mexico Ltd, a 66-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New Mexico.

Years since qualifying
27
Trained at
University of California - School of Optometry
Licensed in
NM
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

1603 Main St SW Ste B
Los Lunas, NM 87031
Phone: (505) 865-6100
Fax: (505) 213-0103
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 514 (NM)

Record details

NPI number1881650547
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAugust 21, 2013

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1999 (27 years in practice)
Group practice Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd — 66 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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