Active NPI 1124030812 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Bruce Wayne Howell , OD

Optometrist • Graham, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bruce Howell, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Graham, TX. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2005, Dr. Howell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2200 STATE HIGHWAY 16 S.

Dr. Howell accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2200 State Highway 16 S

Graham, TX 764504616

Telephone 9405491800

Fax 9405491818

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Graham Eye Care Llc Facility NPI 1659678761

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Graham, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs +10.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 11.0 Yrs

State Avg: 19.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Graham, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

32.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Howell (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Graham Specialty Average (11.0 Years) 11.0 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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	322	244	$107.73	$85.93
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	316	314	$146.00	$122.01
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report	199	190	$100.00	$35.05
92134 Imaging of retina	162	144	$55.00	$36.69
92283 Extended color vision examination	130	125	$65.00	$50.01
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	65	65	$166.00	$144.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	55	43	$55.00	$33.80
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	53	34	$165.00	$104.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	37	$95.00	$58.21
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	38	38	$190.00	$121.21
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure	28	25	$25.00	$11.29
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	16	16	$110.94	$81.64
92250 Photography of the retina	15	13	$90.00	$35.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	281	273	$145.38	$123.08
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	275	205	$110.00	$87.40
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report	179	173	$100.00	$44.44
92134 Imaging of retina	145	128	$55.00	$36.96
92283 Extended color vision examination	94	91	$65.00	$50.14
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	89	89	$165.30	$145.97
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	63	46	$165.00	$104.39
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	52	44	$55.00	$33.77
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	43	37	$95.00	$59.27
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure	32	26	$25.00	$10.97
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	31	31	$190.00	$122.89
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	11	11	$110.00	$83.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	320	216	$110.00	$86.97
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	266	256	$145.00	$123.52
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report	237	214	$100.00	$55.73
92134 Imaging of retina	150	127	$55.00	$36.68
92283 Extended color vision examination	118	109	$65.00	$47.54
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	81	81	$165.00	$146.60
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	61	51	$55.00	$34.06
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	56	38	$165.00	$104.74
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure	47	34	$25.00	$10.84
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	47	44	$95.00	$58.94
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	44	43	$190.00	$123.31
92250 Photography of the retina	21	21	$90.00	$34.95
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$110.00	$84.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	337	208	$110.00	$87.90
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report	326	284	$100.00	$57.24
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	314	304	$145.00	$124.21
92134 Imaging of retina	146	110	$55.00	$37.54
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	116	116	$165.00	$147.83
92283 Extended color vision examination	95	86	$65.00	$47.51
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	90	74	$55.00	$34.18
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	69	56	$95.00	$60.01
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure	58	41	$25.00	$11.64
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	56	40	$165.00	$102.10
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	27	25	$190.00	$128.32
92250 Photography of the retina	26	24	$90.00	$37.42
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$110.00	$84.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report	296	254	$94.16	$57.40
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	263	258	$136.05	$123.37
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	243	165	$105.10	$86.45
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	112	112	$157.63	$147.31
92134 Imaging of retina	71	64	$52.61	$37.38
92283 Extended color vision examination	63	60	$62.46	$44.82
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	49	42	$53.16	$34.31
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	43	31	$159.77	$107.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	43	38	$90.58	$60.62
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure	36	30	$23.33	$13.09
92250 Photography of the retina	33	32	$86.06	$42.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	218	215	$129.95	$121.97
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report	200	167	$90.00	$58.41
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	186	139	$98.87	$84.84
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	127	127	$149.69	$145.70
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	72	47	$203.47	$124.08
92283 Extended color vision examination	50	49	$59.60	$44.79
92134 Imaging of retina	46	42	$50.00	$37.00
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	42	37	$83.33	$59.41
92250 Photography of the retina	37	37	$80.00	$46.57
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	32	29	$50.00	$33.38
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure	24	23	$20.00	$15.21
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$98.67	$81.12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$76.25	$43.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	217	217	$150.00	$138.04
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	201	190	$130.00	$114.97
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	94	56	$631.06	$117.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	80	60	$65.00	$39.87
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	51	42	$90.00	$78.68
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report	41	39	$90.00	$56.25
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	41	35	$75.00	$57.43
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	32	27	$50.00	$31.74
92134 Imaging of retina	18	16	$50.00	$36.60
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$80.00	$68.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	182	175	$130.00	$110.95
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	141	141	$150.00	$133.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	113	76	$61.02	$38.78
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	87	49	$719.72	$114.81
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	27	27	$77.78	$67.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	22	21	$75.00	$57.21
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	15	14	$50.00	$30.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 06776TG

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

Medicaid State Provider ID

176909301 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

81437Q (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Dmerc Regionc

0571580001 (TX)

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 March 01, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 01, 2012

Registered at 2200 STATE HIGHWAY 16 S, GRAHAM, TX 764504616 (Tel: 9405491800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 01, 2012

Registered at 2200 STATE HIGHWAY 16 S, GRAHAM, TX 764504616 (Tel: 9405491800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 01, 2012

Recorded as BRUCE HOWELL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 01, 2012

Optometrist (License #06776TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124030812

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 12, 2006

Last Update: March 01, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2200 State Highway 16 S

Graham, TX 764504616

Phone: 9405491800

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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