DR. LOU HENRY MARTINEZ OD
NPI 1447825914
Optometrist in Waco, TX
About Dr. Lou Henry Martinez Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LOU HENRY MARTINEZ OD (NPI 1447825914) is an individual optometrist in Waco, Texas, licensed in Texas (10199) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Lou Henry Martinez Od 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Lou Martinez reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Waco, TX 76710
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Killeen, TX 76543
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tyler, TX 75703
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: 2020 Icare Tyler PLLC
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76710 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Lou Martinez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lou Martinez is 1447825914. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2021.
Where is Lou Martinez located?
Lou Martinez practices at 5201 Bosque Blvd Ste 220, Waco, TX 76710. The listed phone number is (254) 741-1022.
What is Lou Martinez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Lou Martinez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lou Martinez 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 organizations bill Medicare for Lou Martinez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lou Martinez reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Waco Vision Center, PLLC (Waco, TX), 20 20 Icare, PLLC (Killeen, TX) and 20/20 Icare Tyler PLLC (Tyler, TX). Each 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 Lou Martinez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Lou Martinez 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 2 other insurers list Lou Martinez 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 Lou Martinez was last updated on May 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Dr. Lou Henry Martinez, OD · NPI 1447825914
Optometrist provider in Waco, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 26, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1447825914 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 26, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 10199 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5201 BOSQUE BLVD STE 220, Waco, TX 76710-4676
- **Phone:** (254) 741-1022
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Waco Vision Center, PLLC (NPI 1245695972, Waco, TX); 20 20 Icare, PLLC (NPI 1871146415, Killeen, TX); 20/20 Icare Tyler PLLC (NPI 1073240271, Tyler, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 26, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1447825914) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.