Individual provider Active NPI

Robert Charles Howard, M.D.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Hudson, FL
National Provider Identifier
1942409909
Registry record updated Aug 11, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
ME120682 Issued in FL
Practice address
14003 Lakeshore Blvd
Hudson, FL 34667-7124
Phone
(727) 895-2020
NPI assigned
Jul 11, 2007
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 11, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X ME120682 FL Primary
Military Health Care Provider 171000000X

Addresses

Primary practice location

14003 Lakeshore Blvd
Hudson, FL 34667-7124

Mailing address

14003 Lakeshore Blvd
Hudson, FL 34667-7124
Phone (727) 895-2020

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in FL
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150316002038 FL Practitioner - Ophthalmology 2466779202 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
Tufts University School of Medicine, 2007
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
St Lukes Cataract and Laser InstituteGroup PAC ID 7517853948, 54 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

43309 US Hwy 19 N
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689-6221
Phone (727) 943-3111

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery821

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
ME120682FLMDOphthalmology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
St . Lukes at the Villages, PA Ophthalmology CurrentSince Jul 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
St Lukes Cataract & Laser Institute Ophthalmology CurrentSince Apr 1, 2015 Accepting new patients

Locations

501 S Fort Harrison Ave
Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone (727) 210-8811

25232 State Road 54
Lutz, FL 33559
Phone (727) 943-3111

187 Mariner Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34609
Phone (352) 684-6722

9400 9th St N
St Petersburg, FL 33702
Phone (727) 328-7700

13303 N Dale Mabry Hwy
Tampa, FL 33618
Phone (727) 938-2020

43309 US Highway 19 N
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Phone (727) 938-2020

1050 Old Camp Rd
Ste 230
The Villages, FL 32162
Phone (352) 350-8484

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
  • Direct secure messaging: robert.howard.p1@direct.stlukeseye.nextgenshare.com

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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            "state": "FL",
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            "fax_number": "727-823-8796"
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    "basic": {
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        "last_updated": "2026-08-11",
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}

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