Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Howell Findley, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Lexington, KY

  • NPI 1619993961
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 99.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2353 Alexandria Dr, Suite 350
Lexington, KY 405043264
(859) 224-2655
fax (859) 223-7147

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 13, 2014
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #1030DT
Medicaid
KY #77010304

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619993961. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
6,238
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$108,538
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 4,415 136 $1
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 525 16 $2
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 500 383 $37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 350 350 $157
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 142 141 $118
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears 106 53 $22
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 57 54 $32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 56 33 $85
92134 Imaging of retina 37 37 $36
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 22 21 $57

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in Lexington Optometrist, average services per provider: 281. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$586
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. 1 $131.36
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $116.38
Lkc Technologies, INC. 2 $113.05
Alcon Vision LLC 3 $64.58
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 2 $56.57
RxSight INC 2 $41.65
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, INC. 1 $39.55
Abbvie INC. 1 $13.20
Lensar, INC. 1 $9.78

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$561
Honoraria
$26

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
995
Patients
875
Total drug cost
$15,472
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 695 640 $7,510
Atropine Sulfate Generic 114 108 $3,303
Tobramycin Generic 60 36 $372
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 46 36 $2,721
Cyclopentolate Hcl Generic 26 25 $246
Bacitracin-Polymyxin (Bacitracin/Polymyxin B Sulfate) Brand 20 18 $245
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 18 12 $923
Latanoprost Generic 16 0 $152

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Howell Findley's medical specialty?
Dr. Howell Findley practices Optometrist in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Howell Findley practice?
Dr. Howell Findley practices at 2353 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 405043264. Office phone: 8592242655.
What is Dr. Howell Findley's NPI?
Dr. Howell Findley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619993961, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Howell Findley accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Howell Findley accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Howell Findley commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66982); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.