Melissa Howse, OD
NPI 1952009045 · Optometrist · Altamonte Springs, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Howse, OD is a Optometrist provider in Altamonte Springs, FL (NPI 1952009045).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952009045
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OPC6210 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
3 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
- 2023-02-20
- Last updated
- 2023-03-21
- Certified
- 2023-03-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Howse's NPI number?
- Melissa Howse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952009045, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Howse's specialty?
- Melissa Howse is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Melissa Howse located?
- Melissa Howse's practice location on file with NPPES is 706 W State Road 436, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714-3048.
- What is Melissa Howse's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Howse is (407) 774-1318.
- Does Melissa Howse accept Medicare?
- Melissa Howse is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Howse's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Howse's NPI (1952009045) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.