Dr Howard Springer, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Watchung, NJ

Dr Howard Springer, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Watchung, New Jersey. His current practice location is 1601 Us Highway 22, Watchung, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 322-9891.

Dr Howard Springer is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 27OA00467900) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1285772335.

Contact Information

Dr Howard Springer, OD
1601 Us Highway 22,
Watchung, NJ 07069-6505
(908) 322-9891
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Howard Springer
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1601 Us Highway 22, Watchung, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285772335
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153615703
  • Enrollment ID: I20160804002260

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Howard Springer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285772335NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 27OA00467900 (New Jersey)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Howard Springer is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Howard Springer, OD
1601 Us Highway 22,
Watchung, NJ 07069-6505

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Dr Howard Springer, OD
1601 Us Highway 22,
Watchung, NJ 07069-6505

Ph: (908) 322-9891

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