Surgeon profile
John Howard, OD
Optometry · Southport, NC 28461NPI 1346289014
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Orthopedics, cardiology, ophthalmology & urology tracked — more specialties coming.
9,225 Medicare cases/yr
76 patients
2 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract Surgery with IOL CPT 66984 | 7,144 | ▲ +5271% | 54 |
| YAG Laser Capsulotomy CPT 66821 | 2,081 | new | 22 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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