KRISHNA RAO SURAPANENI MD
NPI 1215321427
Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Krishna Surapaneni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Krishna Surapaneni is 1215321427. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2015.

Q: What is Krishna Surapaneni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since March 25, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2601 WESTHEIMER RD STE C200, HOUSTON, TX 77098(713) 730-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2024, Jan 17, 2023, Nov 4, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Krishna Rao Surapaneni Md NPPES

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

KRISHNA RAO SURAPANENI MD (NPI 1215321427) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S3884) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215321427

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameKRISHNA RAO SURAPANENICredential: MD

Location Address2601 WESTHEIMER RD STE C200Houston, TX 77098-1662

Mailing Address2601 Westheimer Rd Ste C200Houston, TX 77098-1662 · (713) 730-2020

Phone(713) 730-2020

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 11, 2024

✔ NPI 1215321427 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · S3884✔ Licensed in AR · E-12069

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

2601 WESTHEIMER RD STE C200, Houston, TX 77098

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Krishna Rao Surapaneni Md 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 ID2860703014

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200811003937

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 8

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.

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

137 services61 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

61 services60 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

56 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

41 services41 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.

27 services27 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

22 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77098 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 2

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

SURAVISION PLLC

Ophthalmology

2601 WESTHEIMER RD STE C200
HOUSTON, TX 77098

Harris County (713) 730-2020

SURAVISION SURGERY PLLC

Clinic/Center (Ophthalmologic Surgery)

2601 WESTHEIMER RD STE C200
HOUSTON, TX 77098

Harris County (832) 605-4516

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 Krishna Surapaneni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Krishna Surapaneni is 1215321427. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2015.

Where is Krishna Surapaneni located?

Krishna Surapaneni practices at 2601 Westheimer Rd Ste C200, Houston, TX 77098. The listed phone number is (713) 730-2020.

What is Krishna Surapaneni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Krishna Surapaneni enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Krishna Surapaneni 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 Krishna Surapaneni accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 10 other insurers list Krishna Surapaneni 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 Krishna Surapaneni was last updated on June 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.