Deactivated NPI 1629075437 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Steven Alexander Beim , MD

Ophthalmology • Brenham, TX

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Steven Beim has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date July 07, 2005

NPI Deactivation Date March 21, 2006

Total Practice Duration ~16 Years of Practice (1990 – 2006)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Steven Beim, MD was a registered Ophthalmology in Brenham, TX. Prior to record deactivation on 2006-03-21, Dr. Beim completed approximately 16 years of clinical practice following graduation from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 1990.

Dr. Beim accepted Medicare assignment.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient problem focused exam of visual system, full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report, established patient outpatient office visit. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1205 S Austin St

Brenham, TX 778334575

Telephone 9792519990

Fax 9792517003

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Steven A. Beim, M.d., P.a. Facility NPI 1487874285

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Brenham, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +3.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 33.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Brenham, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Beim (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Brenham Specialty Average (33.0 Years) 33.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	702	190	$167.02	$84.13
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	448	183	$250.00	$117.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	392	220	$119.72	$86.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	285	256	$196.32	$122.43
92250 Photography of the retina	275	224	$156.22	$32.95
92134 Imaging of retina	177	148	$198.31	$35.49
0509T Pattern recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	167	146	$155.81	$63.21
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	165	99	$126.06	$31.90
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	105	98	$226.29	$119.15
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	103	98	$87.09	$25.47
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	101	99	$191.58	$59.49
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	99	98	$52.12	$10.06
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	97	32	$274.23	$158.89
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	36	14	$118.75	$20.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$250.00	$159.84
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	26	24	$350.00	$151.61
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	20	20	$350.00	$141.19
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	12	11	$1030.00	$314.56
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	12	12	$400.00	$62.89
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	12	12	$318.75	$80.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	661	213	$125.00	$85.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	478	250	$94.85	$86.42
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	426	179	$250.00	$120.80
92250 Photography of the retina	279	232	$119.79	$33.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	199	182	$150.00	$122.50
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	198	183	$179.77	$120.93
92134 Imaging of retina	180	155	$99.66	$36.08
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	169	111	$99.64	$33.17
0509T Pattern recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	169	150	$85.00	$65.80
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	101	101	$65.00	$26.54
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	93	93	$40.00	$10.20
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	90	89	$150.00	$59.22
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	82	27	$326.83	$183.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$248.23	$159.60
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	35	11	$122.14	$22.94
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	30	28	$350.00	$130.68
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	25	25	$250.00	$144.27
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	17	$1030.00	$317.53
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	18	18	$300.00	$63.20
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$225.00	$82.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	666	211	$125.00	$86.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	470	251	$95.00	$87.79
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	385	331	$180.00	$123.06
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	365	168	$250.00	$122.72
92250 Photography of the retina	270	239	$120.00	$32.28
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	174	111	$100.00	$33.76
92134 Imaging of retina	174	135	$100.00	$37.46
0509T Pattern recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	121	113	$85.00	$67.20
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	118	105	$65.00	$26.31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	106	104	$150.00	$60.21
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	105	101	$40.00	$10.42
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	75	75	$250.00	$146.07
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	32	15	$79.69	$19.19
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	32	27	$1030.00	$322.23
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	25	22	$350.00	$121.26
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	22	22	$225.00	$83.89
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	14	14	$300.00	$63.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	828	225	$125.00	$89.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	472	261	$95.00	$90.28
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	437	356	$180.00	$125.73
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	386	179	$250.00	$130.08
92250 Photography of the retina	284	242	$120.00	$33.49
92134 Imaging of retina	191	150	$100.00	$39.28
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	179	118	$100.00	$34.75
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	141	102	$65.00	$25.04
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	114	108	$25.00	$15.81
0509T Pattern recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	112	106	$85.00	$71.60
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	106	103	$150.00	$56.88
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	104	104	$250.00	$149.61
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	91	89	$40.00	$10.83
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	52	25	$110.00	$48.63
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	44	23	$75.00	$21.07
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	43	18	$1200.00	$244.49
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	37	31	$1030.00	$330.97
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	35	28	$350.00	$113.09
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	29	26	$300.00	$66.88
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	23	23	$225.00	$85.48
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	15	15	$30.00	$24.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	15	11	$3000.00	$570.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	766	211	$125.00	$87.35
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	394	326	$180.00	$124.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	297	172	$95.00	$73.84
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	228	157	$250.00	$127.84
92250 Photography of the retina	215	185	$120.00	$37.05
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	175	158	$25.00	$15.92
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	168	115	$101.49	$34.75
92134 Imaging of retina	148	121	$100.00	$39.97
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	136	104	$65.00	$24.26
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	115	37	$200.00	$142.66
0509T Pattern recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	114	109	$85.00	$71.11
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	101	41	$75.00	$28.79
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	86	86	$40.00	$11.18
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	81	79	$150.00	$59.08
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	74	74	$250.00	$148.63
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	47	24	$110.00	$47.42
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	42	20	$1200.00	$244.92
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	34	29	$1030.00	$327.19
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	32	27	$350.00	$98.57
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	24	24	$225.00	$83.36
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	24	23	$300.00	$65.30
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	20	13	$3000.00	$562.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,098	279	$125.00	$85.92
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	588	455	$180.00	$123.42
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	567	286	$35.00	$25.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	361	204	$94.90	$72.33
92250 Photography of the retina	321	277	$119.82	$41.92
0509T Pattern recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	285	201	$85.00	$74.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	212	147	$100.00	$34.44
92134 Imaging of retina	186	148	$100.00	$39.20
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	173	112	$79.36	$27.11
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	153	133	$65.00	$25.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	134	129	$150.00	$60.13
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	131	128	$40.00	$11.57
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	121	53	$75.00	$35.85
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	117	117	$248.88	$147.32
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	112	39	$274.11	$149.07
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	106	52	$110.00	$48.03
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	86	71	$250.00	$129.06
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	65	39	$3000.00	$662.30
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	46	39	$300.00	$66.18
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	41	32	$350.00	$86.06
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	37	32	$1030.00	$320.01
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	22	13	$3500.00	$822.79
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	20	20	$225.00	$81.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,220	296	$124.38	$84.29
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	718	560	$176.02	$121.59
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	597	303	$35.00	$24.28
92250 Photography of the retina	348	301	$119.83	$46.65
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	313	160	$65.00	$19.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	296	189	$95.00	$70.26
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	295	160	$99.79	$35.21
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	245	176	$250.00	$143.34
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	186	118	$80.00	$26.25
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	169	63	$1200.00	$238.23
92134 Imaging of retina	164	129	$100.00	$39.74
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	144	141	$150.00	$58.43
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	139	136	$40.00	$13.84
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	114	114	$248.85	$145.61
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	93	48	$110.00	$50.65
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	88	36	$340.91	$163.94
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	75	54	$75.00	$40.68
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	51	35	$3000.00	$602.75
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	48	42	$1030.00	$318.67
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	44	37	$350.00	$82.08
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	38	31	$300.00	$66.46
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	25	25	$225.00	$80.40
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	18	14	$3500.00	$755.78
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	17	13	$275.00	$124.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,157	352	$124.28	$78.47
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	743	558	$175.27	$113.85
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	563	287	$34.95	$22.88
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	422	171	$99.86	$33.51
92250 Photography of the retina	338	294	$120.00	$54.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	268	179	$95.00	$67.33
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	230	160	$250.00	$135.46
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	219	138	$79.75	$24.98
92134 Imaging of retina	154	119	$100.00	$37.54
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	153	149	$65.00	$24.46
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	151	149	$39.81	$13.09
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	139	135	$150.00	$51.75
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	126	63	$110.00	$53.16
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	115	42	$354.78	$152.94
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	107	107	$247.55	$137.37
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	82	47	$3000.00	$582.13
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	76	57	$75.00	$49.65
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	71	61	$1019.01	$301.79
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	45	38	$350.00	$71.45
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	42	32	$300.00	$115.67
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	33	24	$3500.00	$727.77
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	27	27	$219.75	$75.14
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	13	11	$275.00	$116.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$250.00	$152.29

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX J8909

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

112003201 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Federal Tax Identificatio

76-0602649 (TX)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location November 26, 2008

Registered at 1205 S AUSTIN ST, BRENHAM, TX 778334575 (Tel: 9792519990)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 26, 2008

Registered at 1205 S AUSTIN ST, BRENHAM, TX 778334575 (Tel: 9792519990)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 26, 2008

Recorded as STEVEN BEIM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 26, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #J8909 in TX)

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NPI Profile Reactivated March 27, 2006

Record officially reactivated for active practice on March 27, 2006

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NPI Profile Deactivated March 21, 2006

Record deactivated on March 21, 2006

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1629075437

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 07, 2005

Last Update: November 26, 2008

Deactivation Date: March 21, 2006

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1205 S Austin St

Brenham, TX 778334575

Phone: 9792519990

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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