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Dr. Howard D Budner, O.D.

Dr. Howard D Budner is a Optometrist provider (Optometrist) practicing in Silver Spring, MD, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1730120114 since 2006. The credential OD stands for Doctor of Optometry.

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NPI 1730120114
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Howard D Budner
Credential O.D.
Sex Male
Practice address Silver Spring, MD, 20906
Phone 3014380555
Fax 3014380556
Enumeration date 2006-06-09
Last updated in NPPES 2021-10-13

Street address withheld — NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
152W00000X Optometrist Secondary 618000559 VA
152W00000X Optometrist Primary TA947 MD

OD — Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses. About the OD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
9205175 Medicaid VA
Copy-ready billing details
Provider: Howard Budner, O.D.
NPI: 1730120114
Taxonomy: 152W00000X (Optometrist)
Address: Silver Spring, MD, 20906

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Cross-check NPI 1730120114 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. Howard D Budner on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Howard Budner?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Howard Budner is 1730120114, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Howard Budner practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Silver Spring, MD. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2021-10-13.