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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

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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