SAMUEL KENNEY HOUSTON III MD
NPI 1851533236
Ophthalmology in Orlando, FL

Q: What is Samuel Houston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Houston is 1851533236. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2009. The provider is also known as Samuel K. Steven Houston.

Q: What is Samuel Houston's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Houston was last updated on April 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since March 31, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

95 COLUMBIA ST, ORLANDO, FL 32806(407) 849-9621(407) 420-4056 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 28, 2022, Apr 12, 2017, Jul 14, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Samuel Kenney Houston Iii Md NPPES

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

SAMUEL KENNEY HOUSTON III MD (NPI 1851533236) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Orlando, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME123038) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851533236

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameSAMUEL KENNEY HOUSTON IIICredential: MD

Location Address95 COLUMBIA STOrlando, FL 32806-1101

Mailing Address95 Columbia StOrlando, FL 32806-1101 · (407) 849-9621 · Fax (407) 367-6346

Phone(407) 849-9621

Fax(407) 420-4056

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 20, 2023

✔ NPI 1851533236 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME123038

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.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License ME123038 (FL)

95 COLUMBIA ST, Orlando, FL 32806

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Samuel K. Steven Houston

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1790 S Highway 27 / 441Lady Lake, FL 32159-4540 · Phone (352) 259-9944 · Fax (352) 259-9926

Location 24880 N Highway 19A Ste 100Mount Dora, FL 32757-2018 · Phone (352) 357-1203 · Fax (352) 357-1459

Location 32270 E Highway 50Clermont, FL 34711-6052 · Phone (352) 243-0716 · Fax (352) 243-0717

Location 41123 N Central AveKissimmee, FL 34741-4405 · Phone (407) 847-7915 · Fax (407) 847-7921

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid015132500FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Samuel Kenney Houston Iii 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 ID143462085

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150526001643

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 20

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

27,720 services95 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

2,936 services363 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

2,151 services522 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.

1,748 services605 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.

1,188 services992 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99426

Principal care management services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. This involves a health care professional directing clinical staff for the first 30 minutes each month. The aim is to monitor your health, coordinate care, and provide necessary support for your disease management.

911 services207 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.

882 services735 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.

435 services338 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99427

Principal Care Management (PCM) services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. It involves additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time per month, overseen by a healthcare professional. This includes monitoring your health, coordinating care, and developing a personalized treatment plan.

318 services165 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.

187 services187 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

104 services17 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

86 services36 patients

Unclassified drugs J3490

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

84 services47 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

55 services52 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.

47 services47 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.

38 services38 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

32 services28 patients

Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball 67515

This procedure involves injecting medication into the membrane covering your eyeball, known as the conjunctiva. It's done to treat various eye conditions. A specialist will numb your eye first to minimize discomfort. You may experience temporary blurred vision afterwards.

23 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.

18 services18 patients

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.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Adventhealth Orlando

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100007

Location601 E Rollins StOrlando, FL 32803 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32806 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

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