Howard Bolos, O.D.
Optometrist · Cocoa, FL
Howard Bolos, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Cocoa, Florida, and NPI 1609984665, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Florida OPC1719, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard Bolos
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- OPC1719 FL
OPC 001719 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 113 Maryland Ave, Cocoa, FL 32922
- Phone
- (321) 636-4422
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 26, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (321) 632-9254
- Medicaid ID
- 078230100 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard Bolos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OPC1719Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Howard Bolos among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida
Howard Bolos, O.D. is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 51% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Florida
There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Micah Girard, O.D.Cocoa, FL 329221285749911
- Jennifer Tonthat, O.DCocoa, FL 329221598090540
- Archie Bockhorst, O.DPatrick Afb, FL 329251942202817
- Randy Dutton, OPTOMETRISTPatrick Afb, FL 329251902891468
- Dawn Werner, O.D.Patrick Afb, FL 329251730155656
- Jeanna Eagerton, ODCocoa Beach, FL 329311518908607
- Ralph Franklin, O.D.Cocoa Beach, FL 329311689735417
- Heather Gauger, ODCocoa Beach, FL 329311003334863
Common questions
What is Howard Bolos, O.D.'s NPI number?
Howard Bolos, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609984665, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard Bolos, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 113 Maryland Ave, Cocoa, FL, 32922. Phone: (321) 636-4422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard Bolos, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OPC1719, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Howard Bolos, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard Bolos, O.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.