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Active NPI 1063788446 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Shaheen Kavoussi , MD

Ophthalmology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Shaheen Kavoussi, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2010, Dr. Kavoussi delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6560 FANNIN ST STE 1812.

Dr. Kavoussi is affiliated with Victoria Eye Center Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg, injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6560 Fannin St Ste 1812

Houston, TX 770302775

Telephone 8323063209
Fax 8323565462

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Baylor College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs -8.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.9 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
276 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
44.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kavoussi (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (24.9 Years) 24.9 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
J0177 Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg
1,704 55 $359.72 $332.48
J2782 Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg
1,120 14 $136.22 $108.45
92134 Imaging of retina
972 432 $111.08 $38.76
67028 Injection of drug into eye
750 159 $179.85 $104.10
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
628 86 $1110.76 $800.78
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
446 265 $342.90 $122.83
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions
351 117 $950.00 $598.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
230 147 $142.05 $122.54
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg
210 17 $438.43 $202.35
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
162 114 $50.00 $24.67
J3590 Unclassified biologics
80 46 $2853.31 $2660.95
92250 Photography of the retina
78 48 $150.00 $35.77
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
74 47 $223.30 $80.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
54 52 $168.04 $88.08
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
53 53 $468.21 $145.37
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
51 32 $196.04 $47.39
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
33 32 $500.00 $164.41
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina
18 13 $2762.50 $829.37
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
14 14 $500.00 $223.00
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
14 11 $350.00 $118.90
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
12 11 $950.00 $360.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-10-27
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX Q4439

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.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 292289-1

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.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IN 01081778A

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.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA A154904

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.

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0107X

State License TX Q4439

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

State License TX BP10041058

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
347100509 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
347100507 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
347100508 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Victoria Eye Center Pa

107 James Coleman Dr, Victoria, TX 779043100

Phone: 3615780234

Secondary Practice Locations

5656 Kelley St, Cos 101

Houston, TX 770261967

Phone: 7135664646

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1902762958

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

19 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 27, 2022

Registered at 6560 FANNIN ST STE 1812, HOUSTON, TX 770302775 (Tel: 8323063209)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 27, 2022

Ophthalmology (License #292289-1 in NY)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 19, 2021

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (License #BP10041058 in TX)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 06, 2020

Ophthalmology (License #01081778A in IN)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 21, 2020

Registered at 2117 DEL MONTE DR, HOUSTON, TX 770193517 (Tel: 7137258012)

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Updated Practice Location February 26, 2019

Registered at 3100 WESLAYAN ST STE 400, HOUSTON, TX 77027 (Tel: 7135261600)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 26, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #Q4439 in TX)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Ophthalmology (License #Q4439 in TX)

NPI Profile Active December 12, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 12, 2017

Registered at 3100 WESLAYAN ST STE 400, HOUSTON, TX 770275752 (Tel: 7135261600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 12, 2017

Registered at 3100 WESLAYAN ST STE 400, HOUSTON, TX 770275752 (Tel: 7135261600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 12, 2017

Recorded as SHAHEEN KAVOUSSI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 12, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #Q4439 in TX)

NPI Profile Active May 29, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location May 29, 2015

Registered at 5656 KELLEY ST, COS 101, HOUSTON, TX 770261967 (Tel: 7135664646)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 29, 2015

Registered at 5656 KELLEY ST, COS 101, HOUSTON, TX 770261967 (Tel: 7135664646)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 29, 2015

Recorded as SHAHEEN KAVOUSSI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 29, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #Q4439 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 29, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1063788446
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 29, 2012
Last Update: October 27, 2022
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

2117 Del Monte Dr

Houston, TX 770193517

Phone: 7137258012

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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