Dr. Vera M Howe
Optometry in Coralville, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Vera M Howe, OD, is an Optometry specialist in Coralville, Iowa. She attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Optometry. She is affiliated with many hospitals including University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Vera M Howe also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including State University Of Iowa. Dr. Vera M Howe accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (319) 467-2000 to request Dr. Vera M Howe the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Vera M Howe |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
8527161934 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Optometry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 25 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
help Doctor of Optometry
Doctors of Optometry (O.D.s/optometrists) are the independent primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.
Education and Training
- Dr. Vera M Howe attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1437124989
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, February 20, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Vera M Howe
Medical Licenses
Dr. Vera M Howe has been primarily specialized in Corneal and Contact Management for over 25 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Optometrist / Corneal and Contact Management
click for detail Corneal and Contact Management The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea’s ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
| 152-02193 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Iowa City, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| State University Of Iowa | 1217 |
Practice Locations
105 E 9th St
Coralville, IA 52241-2209
Phone: (319) 467-2000
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, October 30, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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