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DR. SARA BROWN O.D.
NPI 1932102571
Optometrist in Houston, TX

Active since May 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5177 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 780, HOUSTON, TX 77056(713) 349-0224(713) 349-9834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Sara Brown O.d. NPPES

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

DR. SARA BROWN O.D. (NPI 1932102571) is an individual optometrist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (5760TG) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932102571
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SARA BROWNCredential: O.D.
Location Address5177 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 780Houston, TX 77056-6707
Mailing Address5177 Richmond Ave, Suite 780Houston, TX 77056-6752 · (713) 349-0224 · Fax (713) 349-9834
Phone(713) 349-0224
Fax(713) 349-9834
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 14, 2017
✔ NPI 1932102571 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 · 5760TG
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.
5177 RICHMOND AVE, Houston, TX 77056
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Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid112409104TX
Medicaid038444801TX
Medicare NSC6982360001TX
Medicare UPINU76885TX
Medicare PIN264946YRSATX
Medicare UPIN00E63GTX
Medicare PINPO1231978TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma 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

Dr. Sara Brown O.d. 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 ID941499644
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110112000033
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

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.

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.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77056 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 10

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

DR. GARY RICKETTS DDS
Dentist
5177 RICHMOND AVE, STE 150 LONGHORN DENTAL
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Harris County (713) 960-9926
DR. RICHARD D. EBLING O.D.
Optometrist
5177 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 780
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Harris County (713) 349-0224
EBLING & EBLING, PC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
5177 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 780
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Harris County (713) 349-0224
MR. JOHN JAMES ZABAVA C.O.T.A
Occupational Therapy Assistant
5177 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 750
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Harris County (214) 736-9031
LONGHORN DENTAL
Dentist (General Practice)
5177 RICHMOND AVE, STE 150
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Harris County (713) 960-9926
TRACY DELTORO COTA
Occupational Therapy Assistant
5177 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 750
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Harris County (832) 900-2770
ALI DANESHMAND D.D.S
Dentist
5177 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 150
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Harris County (949) 280-8731
SCRC GROUP LTD LLP
Optometrist
5177 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 780
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Harris County (713) 349-0224

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 Sara Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Brown is 1932102571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2005.

Where is Sara Brown located?

Sara Brown practices at 5177 Richmond Ave Suite 780, Houston, TX 77056. The listed phone number is (713) 349-0224.

What is Sara Brown's specialty?

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

Is Sara Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Brown 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 Sara Brown accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Sara Brown 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 Sara Brown was last updated on March 14, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.