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Active NPI 1124086905 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ned M Howard , MD

Ophthalmology • Torrington, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ned Howard, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Torrington, CT. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York Medical College in 1992, Dr. Howard delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 333 KENNEDY DR.

Dr. Howard is affiliated with Litchfield Hills Eye Physicians Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

333 Kennedy Dr

Torrington, CT 067903060

Telephone 8604960799
Fax 8604820477
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York Medical College

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Torrington, CT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
34 Yrs +4.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.5 Yrs
State Avg: 31.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Torrington, CT (363 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Howard (34 Years) 34 Yrs
Torrington Specialty Average (29.5 Years) 29.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
440 427 $275.00 $130.69
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
324 234 $200.00 $93.13
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
74 74 $325.00 $155.48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
68 67 $150.00 $66.68
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
44 43 $200.00 $38.09
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
16 15 $900.00 $324.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CT 035252

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
001352525 (CT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Litchfield Hills Eye Physicians Pc

333 Kennedy Dr, Torrington, CT 067903060

Phone: 8604960799

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners
Heather Mazzaferro , LO

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1003574773
NPI 1487839908

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1952330391

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 22, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 22, 2009

Registered at 333 KENNEDY DR, TORRINGTON, CT 067903060 (Tel: 8604960799)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 22, 2009

Registered at 333 KENNEDY DR, TORRINGTON, CT 067903060 (Tel: 8604960799)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 22, 2009

Recorded as NED HOWARD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 22, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #035252 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124086905
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 02, 2006
Last Update: October 22, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

333 Kennedy Dr

Torrington, CT 067903060

Phone: 8604960799

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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