RACHEL WANG BALTAZAR OD
NPI 1548981699
Optometrist in Pasadena, TX

Active since September 07, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3405 SPENCER HWY, PASADENA, TX 77504(281) 875-2020(713) 946-7257 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2024, Jul 13, 2023, Sep 7, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Rachel Wang Baltazar Od NPPES

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

RACHEL WANG BALTAZAR OD (NPI 1548981699) is an individual optometrist in Pasadena, Texas, licensed in Texas (10647TG) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548981699
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameRACHEL WANG BALTAZARCredential: OD
Location Address3405 SPENCER HWYPasadena, TX 77504-1107
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (571) 223-6780
Fax(713) 946-7257
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2024
✔ NPI 1548981699 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 · 10647TG
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.
3405 SPENCER HWY, Pasadena, TX 77504

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Rachel Wang Baltazar 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.

PECOS PAC ID9335509736
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230717003522
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Rachel Baltazar reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Optometrist
3405 SPENCER HWY
Pasadena, TX 77504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 396 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
1740 W 27TH ST STE 180
Houston, TX 77008
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 4 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 77504 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 4

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

Optometrist
3405 SPENCER HWY
PASADENA, TX 77504
Optometrist
3405 SPENCER HWY
PASADENA, TX 77504
Optometrist
3405 SPENCER HWY
PASADENA, TX 77504
Optometrist
3405 SPENCER HWY
PASADENA, TX 77504

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 Rachel Baltazar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachel Baltazar is 1548981699. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2022.

Where is Rachel Baltazar located?

Rachel Baltazar practices at 3405 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504. The listed phone number is (281) 875-2020.

What is Rachel Baltazar's specialty?

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

Is Rachel Baltazar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rachel Baltazar 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 Rachel Baltazar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rachel Baltazar reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Med Southwest, PLLC (Pasadena, TX) and Northwest Eye Associates (Houston, 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 Rachel Baltazar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rachel Baltazar 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 15 other insurers list Rachel Baltazar 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 Rachel Baltazar was last updated on December 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.