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Dr. Howard E Crane , OD

Optometrist • Ferndale, MI

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Howard Crane, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Ferndale, MI. Practice services are available at 236 W 9 MILE RD under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

236 W 9 Mile Rd

Ferndale, MI 482201794

Telephone 2485455600
Fax 2485458420
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Leonard Crane Opt. Inc. Facility NPI 1356375331

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Ferndale, MI

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 17.5 Yrs
State Avg: 21.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Ferndale, MI (2032 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MI 4901002382

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
0F36644 (MI)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 236 W 9 MILE RD, FERNDALE, MI 482201794 (Tel: 2485455600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 30016 DEER RUN CT, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 483316015

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as HOWARD CRANE, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #4901002382 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 18, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124010988
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 18, 2005
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

30016 Deer Run Ct

Farmington Hills, MI 483316015

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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