DR. HOWARD OIFER O.D.
NPI 1982737193
Optometrist in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Howard Oifer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Oifer is 1982737193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2007.

Q: What is Howard Oifer'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 Howard Oifer was last updated on August 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since March 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 130, ATLANTA, GA 30328(770) 804-1684(770) 804-1679 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Howard Oifer O.d. NPPES

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

DR. HOWARD OIFER O.D. (NPI 1982737193) is an individual optometrist in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (000913) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982737193

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. HOWARD OIFERCredential: O.D.

Location Address800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 130Atlanta, GA 30328-4295

Mailing Address1970 Riverside Pkwy, Suite 102Lawrenceville, GA 30043-5937 · (770) 804-1684 · Fax (770) 804-1679

Phone(770) 804-1684

Fax(770) 804-1679

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 2023

NPPES CertifiedAugust 1, 2023

✔ NPI 1982737193 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 GA · 000913

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.

800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, Atlanta, GA 30328

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11750 Powder Springs Rd SW Ste 210Marietta, GA 30064-4848 · Phone (770) 436-9123 · Fax (770) 436-9193

Location 247 Gramling St SEMarietta, GA 30008-2517 · Phone (770) 436-9123 · Fax (770) 436-9193

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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. Howard Oifer 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 ID9032295217

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080328000043

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 4

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.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

1,157 services11 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.

148 services144 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.

99 services97 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.

37 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30328 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.85 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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 6

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

ABLE PELVIC PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC

Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)

800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 160
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (516) 996-3225

RACHEL MARY STEWART

Registered Nurse

800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 256-1125

MONDO BAHTI KAZADI OD

Optometrist

800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 256-1125

DR. DEBORAH ANN MCCLAIN M.D.

Anesthesiology

800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (770) 804-1684

DR. JIN KIM OD

Optometrist

800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 256-1125

DR. JOSE GONCALVES O.D.

Optometrist

800 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 130
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (770) 804-1684

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 Oifer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Oifer is 1982737193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2007.

Where is Howard Oifer located?

Howard Oifer practices at 800 Mount Vernon Hwy NE Suite 130, Atlanta, GA 30328. The listed phone number is (770) 804-1684.

What is Howard Oifer's specialty?

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

Is Howard Oifer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Oifer 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 Oifer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 6 other insurers list Howard Oifer 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 Oifer was last updated on August 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.