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DR. GEORGE C HOWAYECK JR. O.D.
NPI 1528118197
Optometrist in Fairhaven, MA

Active since January 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16 FAIRHAVEN COMMONS WAY, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719(508) 999-4401(508) 992-3937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. George C Howayeck Jr. O.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE C HOWAYECK JR. O.D. (NPI 1528118197) is an individual optometrist in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (3515) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528118197
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE C HOWAYECK JR.Credential: O.D.
Location Address16 FAIRHAVEN COMMONS WAYFairhaven, MA 02719-4627
Mailing Address16 Fairhaven Commons WayFairhaven, MA 02719-4627 · (508) 999-4401 · Fax (508) 992-3937
Phone(508) 999-4401
Fax(508) 992-3937
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJanuary 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2012
✔ NPI 1528118197 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 3515
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.
16 FAIRHAVEN COMMONS WAY, Fairhaven, MA 02719
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINT93059MA
Medicare PIN431758MA
Medicaid0324051MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.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

Dr. George C Howayeck Jr. O.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 ID7517119936
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121212000031
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 2

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.
137 services129 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
79 services79 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02719 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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 3

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

DR. TINA M PARKER-HOWAYECK O.D.
Optometrist
16 FAIRHAVEN COMMONS WAY
FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
Bristol County (508) 999-4401
ACUVISION EYECARE, INC
Optometrist
16 FAIRHAVEN COMMONS WAY
FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
Bristol County (508) 999-4401
ACUVISION EYECARE CENTER, INC
Optometrist
16 FAIRHAVEN COMMONS WAY
FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
Bristol County (508) 999-4401

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 George Howayeck's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Howayeck is 1528118197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 12, 2007.

Where is George Howayeck located?

George Howayeck practices at 16 Fairhaven Commons Way, Fairhaven, MA 02719. The listed phone number is (508) 999-4401.

What is George Howayeck's specialty?

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

Is George Howayeck enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Howayeck 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 George Howayeck accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list George Howayeck 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 George Howayeck was last updated on January 11, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.