DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) – Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist, NPI 1437124989

DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Cedar rapids, Iowa. specializing in OPTOMETRY. They hold the professional credentials O.D.. They hold a License No. 152-02193 (IA). The NPI Number for DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) is 1437124989

Main info

Female
27 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.)
NPI
1437124989
Phone
(319) 866-9190
Address
2740 1ST AVE NE
Enumeration Date
20 February 2006
Last Update Date
30 October 2013

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT CHICAGO
Secondary Phone
3194672000
Graduation Year
1999 (27 years ago)
PAC ID
8527161934
Group Practice PAC ID
7618884230
Professional Enrollment ID
I20070305000585
Address ID
IA522412209CO105XXSTXX405
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience54
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

503 OPTOMETRY in IA

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Provider Addresses for DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.)

  • 2740, 1st Avenue East, Kenwood Park, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, 52402, United States

    CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 524024856

    Phone: (319) 866-9190

    Fax: (319) 866-9192

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 2 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $52.

Total Amount is formed as General ($52) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $52.

Last reported payment date: 2024-06-05 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. ($52).

Total Amount

$52

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

2

Total payment records

General Amount

$52

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-06-05

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2007-03-05

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20070305000585IOptometryIATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system283283$0
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system8888$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes7150$0
92134Imaging of retina4846$0
92004New patient complete exam of visual system4040$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 52402)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 7618884230View full group profile

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Frequently asked questions

How is DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) identified in CMS data?
CMS-hosted NPPES data lists DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) with NPI 1437124989.
Is DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) still practicing?
DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) is currently listed as active in the public NPI registry.
What is DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.)'s primary classification?
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist is the headline specialty for DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) here. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Does DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) list a practice location?
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Is the information about DR. VERA MARIE HOWE (O.D.) up to date?
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