DR. ALLAN J. PANZER O.D.
NPI 1205821311
Optometrist in Houston, TX

Active since September 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 45D2032686 · Waiver
4760 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096(713) 664-4760(713) 665-4760 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Allan J. Panzer O.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALLAN J. PANZER O.D. (NPI 1205821311) is an individual optometrist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (2627TG) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 13, 2027, and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205821311
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALLAN J. PANZERCredential: O.D.
Location Address4760 BEECHNUT STHouston, TX 77096-1637
Mailing Address4760 Beechnut StHouston, TX 77096-1637 · (713) 664-4760 · Fax (713) 665-4760
Fax(713) 665-4760
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 2012
✔ NPI 1205821311 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 2627TG
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
4760 BEECHNUT ST, Houston, TX 77096

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Allan J. Panzer O.d.

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINTXB144815TX
Medicare UPINT15155TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Allan J. Panzer 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 ID6204094402
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120220000500
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Allan Panzer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Optometrist
4760 BEECHNUT ST
Houston, TX 77096
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2032686

Allan J Panzer Od, PA · Houston, TX
Active · expires Nov 13, 2027
CLIA Number45D2032686
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateNovember 14, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 13, 2027
Laboratory DirectorAllan Panzer Od PA
Laboratory Phone(713) 664-4760
Laboratory LocationAllan J Panzer Od, PA4760 Beechnut Street, Houston, TX 77096
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

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.
187 services182 patients
Microfluid analysis of tears 83861
Microfluid analysis of tears involves collecting a small tear sample to examine its composition. This procedure can help detect health issues like dry eye disease, inflammation, or other eye conditions. It's a non-invasive, painless method for monitoring eye health.
168 services70 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.
159 services149 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
143 services75 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
70 services66 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
68 services68 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77096 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Optometrist
4760 BEECHNUT ST
HOUSTON, TX 77096

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 Allan Panzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Allan Panzer is 1205821311. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. Allan J. Panzer O.D..

Where is Allan Panzer located?

Allan Panzer practices at 4760 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77096. The listed phone number is (713) 664-4760.

What is Allan Panzer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Allan Panzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Allan Panzer 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Allan Panzer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Allan Panzer reassigns Medicare benefits to Allen J. Panzer Od PA (Houston, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Allan Panzer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Does Allan Panzer hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2032686) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 13, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Allan Panzer accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 11 other insurers list Allan Panzer 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 Allan Panzer was last updated on March 5, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.