Dr John Howard Muto, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Boise, ID

Dr John Howard Muto, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Boise, Idaho. His current practice location is 1175 W Boise Ave, Boise, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 384-9194.

Dr John Howard Muto is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number ODP-612) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1912091174.

Contact Information

Dr John Howard Muto, OD
1175 W Boise Ave,
Boise, ID 83706-3503
(208) 384-9194
(208) 384-9327



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr John Howard Muto
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1175 W Boise Ave, Boise, Idaho
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912091174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103882188
  • Enrollment ID: I20100818000193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Howard Muto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912091174NPI-NPPES
002597500MedicaidID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist ODP-612 (Idaho)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John Howard Muto allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameIdaho Eyecare Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992899181
PECOS PAC ID: 9335105311
Enrollment ID: O20100818000156

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John Howard Muto, OD
1175 W Boise Ave,
Boise, ID 83706-3503

Ph: (208) 384-9194
Dr John Howard Muto, OD
1175 W Boise Ave,
Boise, ID 83706-3503

Ph: (208) 384-9194

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