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HOWARD R HARTZELL III OD
NPI 1437128683
Optometrist in York, PA

Active since March 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
309 LEADERS HEIGHTS RD, YORK, PA 17402(717) 747-5430(717) 747-5230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Howard R Hartzell Iii Od NPPES

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

HOWARD R HARTZELL III OD (NPI 1437128683) is an individual optometrist in York, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG001116) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437128683
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD R HARTZELL IIICredential: OD
Location Address309 LEADERS HEIGHTS RDYork, PA 17402-5024
Mailing Address309 Leaders Heights RdYork, PA 17402-5024 · (717) 747-5430 · Fax (717) 747-5230
Phone(717) 747-5430
Fax(717) 747-5230
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 2016
✔ NPI 1437128683 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · OEG001116✔ Licensed in MD · TA0952
Definition
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.
309 LEADERS HEIGHTS RD, York, PA 17402
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Other Identifiers 15

OtherT274 0003MD · Carefirst Blue Choice
Other1308JCMD · Carefirst Bcbs Ppo
Medicaid0012690000004PA
Medicaid001269000PA
Medicare PIN136628
OtherHA136628PA · Highmark Blue Shield
Medicare UPINU27094
Other50045687PA · Capital Blue Cross
Medicare PIN647MK835MD
Other0082845000PA · Independence Blue Cross
OtherPOO218215PA · Railroad Medicare
Other50045687PA · Keystone Hpc
Medicare UPINU27094PA
Medicare PIN136628Q1LPA
OtherT274 0003MD · Carefirst Bcbs Hmo

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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

Howard R Hartzell Iii Od 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 ID8426003807
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050321000296
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 8

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.
288 services282 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.
137 services98 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.
129 services107 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).
117 services116 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
56 services49 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
45 services44 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17402 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

JEFFREY R. LANDER, M.D., LLC
Ophthalmology
309 LEADERS HEIGHTS RD
YORK, PA 17402
York County (717) 747-5430

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 Hartzell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Hartzell is 1437128683. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Where is Howard Hartzell located?

Howard Hartzell practices at 309 Leaders Heights Rd, York, PA 17402. The listed phone number is (717) 747-5430.

What is Howard Hartzell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Howard Hartzell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Hartzell 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.

What insurance does Howard Hartzell accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Howard Hartzell as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Hartzell was last updated on June 22, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.