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ZELMIRA FARMER O.D.
NPI 1962954735
Optometrist in Houston, TX

Active since October 27, 2016PECOS Enrolled
16929 EL CAMINO REAL, HOUSTON, TX 77058(346) 230-7273(832) 224-4258 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2021, Oct 27, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Zelmira Farmer O.d. NPPES

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

ZELMIRA FARMER O.D. (NPI 1962954735) is an individual optometrist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (9106T) and active in the NPI registry since October 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962954735
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameZELMIRA FARMERCredential: O.D.
Location Address16929 EL CAMINO REALHouston, TX 77058-2614
Mailing Address460 Dogwood South LnHaughton, LA 71037-8551 · (623) 523-4049
Phone(346) 230-7273
Fax(832) 224-4258
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2021
✔ NPI 1962954735 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · 9106T✔ Licensed in LA · 1846-780AT
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.
16929 EL CAMINO REAL, Houston, TX 77058
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Zelmira Cantu

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid421743201TX

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

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 (PECOS)

Zelmira Farmer O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77058 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

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

ROYAL EYE CENTER, LLC
Optometrist
16929 EL CAMINO REAL
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Harris County (623) 523-4049

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 Zelmira Farmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zelmira Farmer is 1962954735. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2016. The provider is also known as Zelmira Cantu.

Where is Zelmira Farmer located?

Zelmira Farmer practices at 16929 El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058. The listed phone number is (346) 230-7273.

What is Zelmira Farmer's specialty?

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

Is Zelmira Farmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zelmira Farmer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Zelmira Farmer 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 8 other insurers list Zelmira Farmer 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 Zelmira Farmer was last updated on September 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.