DR. LOUIS STEVEN BINDER O.D.
NPI 1174802144
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Houston, TX

Active since August 09, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
926 N WILCREST DR, HOUSTON, TX 77079(713) 984-9777 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Louis Steven Binder O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LOUIS STEVEN BINDER O.D. (NPI 1174802144) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (3760T) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174802144
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X
Provider Legal NameDR. LOUIS STEVEN BINDERCredential: O.D.
Location Address926 N WILCREST DRHouston, TX 77079-3504
Mailing Address2110 Winged Foot DrMissouri City, TX 77459-3628 · (832) 439-2785
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2011
NPI 1174802144 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WC0802X
License Licensed in TX · 3760T
Definition
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
926 N WILCREST DR, Houston, TX 77079

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Louis Steven Binder O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5597924449
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120312000882
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
51 services38 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
24 services19 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
21 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
18 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77079 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality54.23
Promoting Interoperability77
Improvement Activities40
Cost86.85

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
926 N WILCREST DR
HOUSTON, TX 77079
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
926 N WILCREST DR
HOUSTON, TX 77079
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
926 N WILCREST DR
HOUSTON, TX 77079
Optometrist
926 N WILCREST DR
HOUSTON, TX 77079

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Louis Binder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Binder is 1174802144. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2011.

Where is Louis Binder located?

Louis Binder practices at 926 N Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX 77079. The listed phone number is (713) 984-9777.

What is Louis Binder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Is Louis Binder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Louis Binder is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Louis Binder accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 4 other insurers list Louis Binder as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Louis Binder was last updated on August 9, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.