UH COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY SURGERY CENTER
NPI 1972853810
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Houston, TX

Q: What is University Of Houston System's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Of Houston System is 1972853810. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2012. The provider is doing business as Uh College Of Optometry Surgery Center.

Q: What is University Of Houston System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since September 19, 2012CLIA 45D2048217 · Waiver

4349 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD 100, HOUSTON, TX 77204(713) 743-7141(713) 743-7142 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 30, 2021, Jul 22, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Uh College Of Optometry Surgery Center NPPES

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

UH COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY SURGERY CENTER (NPI 1972853810) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 10, 2026 and lists Kathryn Bruce Franklin, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972853810

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM

Location Address4349 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD 100Houston, TX 77204-2050

Mailing Address4349 Martin Luther King Blvd Rm 100Houston, TX 77204-2050 · (713) 743-7141 · Fax (713) 743-7142

Phone(713) 743-7141

Fax(713) 743-7142

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialKathryn Bruce FranklinAdministrator · (713) 743-7503

Enumeration DateSeptember 19, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 22, 2022

✔ NPI 1972853810 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 130125

4349 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD 100, Houston, TX 77204

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUh College Of Optometry Surgery Center

Other Identifiers 2

Other296789TX · Ptan

Other45C0001545TX · Cms Ccn

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2048217

Uh College Of Optometry Surgery Center · Houston, TX

Active · expires Oct 10, 2026

CLIA Number45D2048217

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateOctober 11, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateOctober 10, 2026

Laboratory DirectorShelley K. Arnone

Laboratory Phone(713) 743-7141

Laboratory LocationUh College Of Optometry Surgery Center4349 Martin Luther King Blvd #100, Houston, TX 77204

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

770 services447 patients

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 University Of Houston System's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Of Houston System is 1972853810. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2012. The provider is doing business as Uh College Of Optometry Surgery Center.

Where is University Of Houston System located?

University Of Houston System is located at 4349 Martin Luther King Blvd 100, Houston, TX 77204. The listed phone number is (713) 743-7141.

What is University Of Houston System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Does University Of Houston System hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2048217) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 10, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does University Of Houston System accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list University Of Houston System 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 University Of Houston System was last updated on March 22, 2022. 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.