Active NPI 1013987551 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Howard Newton Short , MD, FACS

Ophthalmology • Washington, MO

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Howard Short, MD, FACS is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Washington, MO. Practice services are available at 1351 JEFFERSON ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include microfluid analysis of tears, established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1351 Jefferson St
Ste 110

Washington, MO 630906449

Telephone 6362391650

Fax 6362399005

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Advanced Sight Center, Inc. Facility NPI 1992725709

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Washington, MO

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 37.0 Yrs

State Avg: 30.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Washington, MO (374 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	427	196	$50.00	$22.24
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	246	241	$149.93	$120.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	73	66	$96.03	$71.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	57	$140.99	$104.02
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	55	21	$143.13	$33.35
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	47	28	$825.00	$295.17
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	46	45	$200.00	$35.63
92134 Imaging of retina	45	45	$200.00	$37.72
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	38	38	$180.00	$140.81
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	35	35	$98.29	$59.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	26	$60.00	$43.17
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	28	21	$2975.00	$514.52
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$57.93	$11.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	759	345	$50.00	$21.86
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	402	393	$149.88	$118.97
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	234	100	$132.79	$38.86
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	177	102	$2975.00	$599.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	158	138	$94.02	$69.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	138	137	$127.03	$102.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	102	64	$59.53	$42.13
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	102	58	$825.00	$297.27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	88	86	$200.00	$35.29
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	80	80	$180.00	$141.75
92134 Imaging of retina	65	62	$200.00	$37.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	60	56	$98.83	$58.15
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	26	17	$2500.00	$1242.07
92285 Photography of content of eyes	16	16	$75.00	$19.22
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	13	13	$60.00	$11.26
92250 Photography of the retina	13	12	$110.00	$46.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	960	435	$50.00	$21.95
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	466	457	$149.66	$113.97
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	328	144	$127.69	$42.38
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	243	138	$2975.00	$579.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	221	213	$124.66	$98.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	165	129	$94.36	$65.79
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	127	80	$825.00	$286.56
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	94	92	$200.00	$34.33
92134 Imaging of retina	93	91	$200.00	$37.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	84	60	$59.43	$38.42
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	75	68	$98.68	$55.95
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	70	70	$172.29	$136.88
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	29	29	$55.72	$13.39
92250 Photography of the retina	23	22	$110.00	$49.86
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	16	13	$2500.00	$1205.42
92285 Photography of content of eyes	16	16	$75.00	$17.82
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	11	11	$95.00	$78.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	1,115	506	$50.00	$22.21
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	496	487	$148.98	$113.93
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	456	178	$133.47	$41.74
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	280	157	$2975.00	$579.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	208	199	$125.12	$99.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	155	133	$93.90	$68.00
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	110	108	$200.00	$34.20
92134 Imaging of retina	106	94	$200.00	$37.57
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	84	57	$825.00	$285.16
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	82	82	$160.00	$138.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	74	70	$98.49	$56.25
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	52	43	$58.15	$40.61
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	44	43	$57.18	$13.11
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	37	37	$95.00	$78.56
92250 Photography of the retina	26	26	$110.00	$58.56
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	15	15	$250.00	$112.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MO R9366

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Chris Ullrich , DO

Ophthalmology

NPI 1679544688

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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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 1351 JEFFERSON ST, STE 110, WASHINGTON, MO 630906449 (Tel: 6362391650)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1351 JEFFERSON ST, STE 110, WASHINGTON, MO 630906449 (Tel: 6362391650)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as HOWARD SHORT, MD, FACS

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

Ophthalmology (License #R9366 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013987551

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 26, 2006

Last Update: July 13, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1351 Jefferson St, Ste 110

Washington, MO 630906449

Phone: 6362391650

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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