Individual provider Active NPI

Lauren Howard, O.D.

  • Optometrist
  • Chicago, IL
National Provider Identifier
1669854675
Registry record updated Jun 9, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
046.012063 Issued in IL
Practice address
4814 N Clark St Ste B
Chicago, IL 60640-7767
Phone
(773) 897-0800
NPI assigned
Jun 25, 2015
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 9, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X 046.012063 IL Primary
Optometrist 152W00000X 3253 TN

Addresses

Primary practice location

4814 N Clark St Ste B
Chicago, IL 60640-7767

Mailing address

4814 N Clark St Ste B
Chicago, IL 60640-7767
Phone (773) 897-0800

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TN, IL2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150925001651 TN Practitioner - Optometry 9830407741
I20260330003070 IL Practitioner - Optometry 9830407741 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Optometry
Education
Southern College of Optometry, 2015
Medicare assignment
May accept Medicare assignment

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4814 N Clark St
Suite B
Chicago, IL 60640-7767
Phone (773) 897-0800

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
046.012063ILMDOptometrist
3253TNMDOptometrist

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Aea Eye Care LLC CurrentSince Mar 19, 2026 Accepting new patients
James L Ducklo OD Optometrist Past Accepting new patients

Locations

4814 N Clark St
Ste B
Chicago, IL 60640
Phone (773) 897-0800

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "basic": {
        "last_name": "HOWARD",
        "first_name": "LAUREN",
        "credential": "O.D.",
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        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2015-06-25",
        "last_updated": "2026-06-09",
        "certification_date": "2026-06-09",
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        },
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