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DR. HOWARD JOHN JACOBSON M.D.
NPI 1205874641
Ophthalmology in Washington, DC

Active since June 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1145 19TH ST NW, SUITE 335, WASHINGTON, DC 20036(202) 331-4044(202) 331-1788 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Howard John Jacobson M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. HOWARD JOHN JACOBSON M.D. (NPI 1205874641) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD13449) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205874641
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HOWARD JOHN JACOBSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1145 19TH ST NW, SUITE 335Washington, DC 20036-3701
Mailing Address1145 19th St Nw, Suite 335Washington, DC 20036-3701 · (202) 331-4044 · Fax (202) 331-1788
Phone(202) 331-4044
Fax(202) 331-1788
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 2007
✔ NPI 1205874641 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in DC · MD13449✔ Licensed in MD · D0038852
Definition
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.
1145 19TH ST NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINC61889DC
Medicare PIN103891DC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Howard John Jacobson M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6305031048
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101108001278
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
221 services207 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
143 services138 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
43 services43 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
41 services39 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
37 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20036 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

NICOLE V LANG MD
Pediatrics
1145 19TH ST NW, STE 708
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
District of Columbia (202) 955-5625
MARY MELODY ABRAHAM MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1145 19TH ST NW, SUITE 410
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
District of Columbia (202) 331-1740
LISA CLAIRE KAUFMAN M.D.
Internal Medicine
1145 19TH ST NW, #800
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
District of Columbia (202) 833-7051
DR. BRYAN A DEFRANCO M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1145 19TH ST NW, SUITE 205
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
District of Columbia (301) 279-4490
DR. AROUSHA JAHANGIRI D.D.S.
Dentist
1145 19TH ST NW, SUITE 512
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
District of Columbia (202) 331-1640
NANAKO BROUGHTON MD LLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1145 19TH ST NW, 510
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
District of Columbia (202) 296-7722
STEPHEN I BARSKY DDS
Dentist
1145 19TH ST NW, SUITE 512
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
District of Columbia (202) 331-1644
HUIJUNG HANNAH KIM MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1145 19TH ST NW, SUITE 205
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
District of Columbia (301) 279-4490

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Howard Jacobson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Jacobson is 1205874641. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2006.

Where is Howard Jacobson located?

Howard Jacobson practices at 1145 19th St NW Suite 335, Washington, DC 20036. The listed phone number is (202) 331-4044.

What is Howard Jacobson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Howard Jacobson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Jacobson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Jacobson was last updated on November 21, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.