Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Howard McFarland, O.D.

Optometrist · Greensboro, NC

  • NPI 1154379204
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3354 W Friendly Ave
Greensboro, NC 274104888
(336) 387-0930
fax (336) 387-0938
Additional location
1409 Yanceyville St, Suite B
Greensboro, NC 274056960
(336) 273-8291
fax (336) 273-2078
Mailing address
1950 Old Gallows RD Ste 520
Vienna, VA 221823970

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 25, 2022
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #1121
Medicaid
NC #8909572

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154379204. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
89
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$6,231
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 57 54 $86
92250 Photography of the retina 20 20 $35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 12 11 $54

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Greensboro Optometrist, average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 1.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$252
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CooperVision INC. 1 $115.89
Alcon Vision LLC 3 $99.93
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 2 $35.68

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$216
Education
$36

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
265
Patients
59
Total drug cost
$20,807
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 130 28 $2,668
Timolol Maleate Generic 51 13 $606
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 25 18 $1,530
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 22 0 $839
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 13 0 $5,296
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 12 0 $435
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 12 0 $9,433

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Howard McFarland's medical specialty?
Dr. Howard McFarland practices Optometrist in Greensboro, NC.
Where does Dr. Howard McFarland practice?
Dr. Howard McFarland practices at 3354 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 274104888. Office phone: 3363870930.
What is Dr. Howard McFarland's NPI?
Dr. Howard McFarland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154379204, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Howard McFarland commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.