Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Howard Nachman, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Ellicott City, MD

  • NPI 1710011770
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
10050 Baltimore National Pike
Ellicott City, MD 210423501
(410) 461-2020
Mailing address
7018 Wallis Ave
Baltimore, MD 212151711

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 4, 2011
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #TA1061

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710011770. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,552
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$280,871
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92250 Photography of the retina 955 735 $37
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 851 653 $97
92285 Photography of content of eyes 589 558 $25
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 468 468 $159
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 444 444 $135
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 150 138 $79
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 75 75 $11
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system 20 20 $92

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 208. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
20
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$323
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 20 0 $323

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Howard Nachman's medical specialty?
Dr. Howard Nachman practices Optometrist in Ellicott City, MD.
Where does Dr. Howard Nachman practice?
Dr. Howard Nachman practices at 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 210423501. Office phone: 4104612020.
What is Dr. Howard Nachman's NPI?
Dr. Howard Nachman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710011770, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Howard Nachman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Howard Nachman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Howard Nachman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Photography of content of eyes (HCPCS 92285). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.