Howard Lane, M.D.
NPI 1366415135 · Ophthalmology Physician · New Hyde Park, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Lane, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in New Hyde Park, NY (NPI 1366415135).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1366415135
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 212402 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,103 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,505 | $145 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 1,055 | $42 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 748 | $104 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 714 | $45 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 384 | $191 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 282 | $40 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 324 | 233 |
| Latanoprost | 207 | 66 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 139 | 111 |
| Ofloxacin | 71 | 49 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 59 | 42 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 58 | 32 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 53 | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,340 across 44 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-10
- Last updated
- 2023-03-10
- Certified
- 2023-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Lane's NPI number?
- Howard Lane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366415135, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Lane's specialty?
- Howard Lane is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Lane located?
- Howard Lane's practice location on file with NPPES is 1981 Marcus Ave Ste E115, New Hyde Park, NY 11042-1038.
- What is Howard Lane's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Lane is (516) 627-5113.
- Does Howard Lane accept Medicare?
- Howard Lane is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Lane's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Lane's NPI (1366415135) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.