Howard Tichler, DDS
NPI 1871679696 · Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry · West Islip, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Dentist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Tichler, DDS is a Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry provider in West Islip, NY (NPI 1871679696).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871679696
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics DentistryDental Providers
- Credential
- DDS
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 026145-1 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-27
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Tichler's NPI number?
- Howard Tichler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871679696, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Tichler's specialty?
- Howard Tichler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry (Dental Providers).
- Where is Howard Tichler located?
- Howard Tichler's practice location on file with NPPES is 725 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795-4920.
- What is Howard Tichler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Tichler is (631) 661-6202.
- Does Howard Tichler accept Medicare?
- Howard Tichler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Tichler's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Tichler's NPI (1871679696) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.