HOWARD JEFFREY KASS, O.D. — NPI 1073518858 (Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1073518858

Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

152W00000X (CMS 41)

Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

4081 ROUTE 31, SEARS OPTICAL, CLAY, NY, 13041-8785

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (13041-8785)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(315) 652-4825

Direct NPPES Verification Line

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1073518858 (HOWARD JEFFREY KASS, O.D.) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1073518858` (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal Name	HOWARD JEFFREY KASS, O.D.
Plain-English Specialty	Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist NUCC Code: `152W00000X` (Optometrist)
Certifying / Licensing Body	State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Practice Location Address	4081 ROUTE 31, SEARS OPTICAL, CLAY, NY, 13041-8785
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (315) 652-4825
Administrative Mailing Address	4081 ROUTE 31, CLAY, NY, 13041-8785
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2005-06-17 \| CMS Record Updated: 2016-11-01

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

4081 ROUTE 31, SEARS OPTICAL, CLAY, NY, 13041-8785

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (152W00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 152W00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 152W00000X translates to:
"Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 41 (Optometry)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Clinical Scope: Consult a verified Optometrist for specialized diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, and continuity of care.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (HOWARD JEFFREY KASS, O.D.)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Comprehensive Outpatient & Inpatient Clinical Evaluation (CPT 99202–99215)
Diagnostic Workup, Laboratory Ordering & Evidence-Based Care Coordination
Preventive Screening, Patient Counseling & Multidisciplinary Referral

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Evidence-Based Specialty Pharmacotherapy & Preventive Regimens (CMS Part D Standard)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`152W00000X` — Optometrist Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist	State: NY \| License: `TUV00003150` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)
`152WC0802X` — Optometrist, Corneal and Contact Management Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist, Corneal and Contact Management	State: NY \| License: `TUV00003150` \| Primary: Secondary
`152WS0006X` — Optometrist, Sports Vision Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist, Sports Vision	State: NY \| License: `TUV00003150` \| Primary: Secondary
`152WX0102X` — Optometrist, Occupational Vision Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist, Occupational Vision	State: NY \| License: `TUV00003150` \| Primary: Secondary

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HOWARD JEFFREY KASS, O.D. (NPI #1073518858)