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STEPHANIE SACA HANDAL DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY
NPI 1871177196
Optometrist - Pediatrics in Houston, TX

Active since May 12, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 486-9400(713) 795-8115 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 14, 2023, Dec 7, 2022, Jun 21, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Stephanie Saca Handal Doctor Of Optometry NPPES

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

STEPHANIE SACA HANDAL DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY (NPI 1871177196) is an individual pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (10257) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871177196
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152WP0200X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHANIE SACA HANDALCredential: DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY
Location Address6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800Houston, TX 77030-1526
Mailing Address6400 Fannin St Ste 1800Houston, TX 77030-1526 · (713) 486-9400
Phone(713) 486-9400
Fax(713) 795-8115
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 14, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 14, 2023
✔ NPI 1871177196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · PediatricsEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WP0200X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 10257
Definition

Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.

Also ListedOptometristTaxonomy 152W00000X · License 10257 (TX)
Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License 10257 (TX)
Also ListedOptometrist · Vision TherapyTaxonomy 152WV0400X · License 10257 (TX)
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800, Houston, TX 77030
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1600 N Shepherd Dr Ste 134Houston, TX 77007-4717 · Phone (713) 485-6033 · Fax (713) 497-5721

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

Stephanie Saca Handal Doctor Of Optometry 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 ID143622571
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210708000625
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 2

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.

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.
32 services32 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.
16 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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 18

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

ZHIYONG YANG M.D., PH.D.
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-9400
LAYLA MICHELLE GHERGHEREHCHI M.D.
Ophthalmology (Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist)
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 559-5200
DR. JAYSON KALATHIL TOMY OD
Optometrist
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-9400
GRACE SEGA CHANG OTD
Occupational Therapist
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-8000
ASHLYN ELIZABETH GLANN MD
Ophthalmology
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-9400
DR. BHAVANI R. IYER O.D., F.A.A.O.
Optometrist
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800, UNIVERSITY EYE ASSOCIATES /ROBERT CIZIK EYE CLINIC
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 559-5200
CHRISTINA CANTU OD
Optometrist
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-9400
MS. CARMEN MULLINS OT
Occupational Therapist (Low Vision)
6400 FANNIN ST STE 1800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-9400

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 Stephanie Handal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephanie Handal is 1871177196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2021.

Where is Stephanie Handal located?

Stephanie Handal practices at 6400 Fannin St Ste 1800, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 486-9400.

What is Stephanie Handal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Pediatrics, with taxonomy code 152WP0200X.

Is Stephanie Handal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephanie Handal 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 Stephanie Handal 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 6 other insurers list Stephanie Handal 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 Stephanie Handal was last updated on December 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.