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DR. DAVID ALLEN HOWE O.D.
NPI 1801888458
Optometrist in Springfield, OH

Q: What is David Howe's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Howe is 1801888458. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2005.

Q: What is David Howe's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Howe was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 37 days 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.

Active since August 19, 2005

229 W MCCREIGHT AVE, SPRINGFIELD, OH 45504(937) 323-0871(937) 323-0176 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. David Allen Howe O.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID ALLEN HOWE O.D. (NPI 1801888458) is an individual optometrist in Springfield, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (2831) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801888458

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID ALLEN HOWECredential: O.D.

Location Address229 W MCCREIGHT AVESpringfield, OH 45504-1816

Mailing Address229 W Mccreight AveSpringfield, OH 45504-1816 · (937) 323-0871 · Fax (937) 323-0176

Phone(937) 323-0871

Fax(937) 323-0176

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1801888458 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 OH · 2831

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.

229 W MCCREIGHT AVE, Springfield, OH 45504

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid0031585OH

Other2200222OH · United Health Care

Other000000116956OH · Anthem

Medicaid310786778026OH

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What is David Howe's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Howe is 1801888458. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2005.

Where is David Howe located?

David Howe practices at 229 W Mccreight Ave, Springfield, OH 45504. The listed phone number is (937) 323-0871.

What is David Howe's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Howe was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 37 days 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.