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Dr. Matthew Howell , OD

Optometrist • Cincinnati, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Matthew Howell, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2013, Dr. Howell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 8548 BEECHMONT AVE.

Dr. Howell is affiliated with Clarkson Optometry Midwest Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

8548 Beechmont Ave

Cincinnati, OH 452554708

Telephone 5134740122
Fax 5134741376
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Cincinnati, OH

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
13 Yrs -6.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.8 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
172 Specialists

Practicing in Cincinnati, OH (2535 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
46.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Howell (13 Years) 13 Yrs
Cincinnati Specialty Average (19.8 Years) 19.8 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
119 107 $148.73 $85.84
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
49 37 $116.76 $58.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
33 32 $70.84 $31.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
31 29 $90.63 $53.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
29 29 $185.24 $105.47
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
11 11 $53.77 $25.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 5001

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.

Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WC0802X

State License MA 5001

The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OH 6261

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Clarkson Optometry Midwest Inc

1650 S Union Ave, Alliance, OH 446014349

Phone: 3308212020

Clarkson Optometry Midwest Inc

8118 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 452362935

Phone: 5138919030

Clarkson Optometry Midwest Inc

8548 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH 452554708

Phone: 5134740122

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1144280934

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 11, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 11, 2016

Registered at 8548 BEECHMONT AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 452554708 (Tel: 5134740122)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 11, 2016

Registered at 15933 CLAYTON RD STE 201, BALLWIN, MO 630112172 (Tel: 6362004393)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 11, 2016

Recorded as MATTHEW HOWELL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 11, 2016

Optometrist (License #5001 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 16, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003244708
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 16, 2013
Last Update: August 11, 2016
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

15933 Clayton Rd Ste 201

Ballwin, MO 630112172

Phone: 6362004393

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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