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Active NPI 1134323892 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Usha R Pinninti , MD

Ophthalmology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Usha Pinninti, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Pinninti delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3100 WESLAYAN ST STE 400.

Dr. Pinninti is affiliated with Cascade Eye And Skin Centers Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3100 Weslayan St Ste 400

Houston, TX 770275752

Telephone 7135261600
Fax 7135260679
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Caplan-Berkeley, Llp Facility NPI 1033115472

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs -1.9 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
32.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pinninti (23 Years) 23 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
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
1,620 13 $76.00 $33.87
92134 Imaging of retina
334 178 $75.00 $40.30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
234 162 $190.00 $126.98
67028 Injection of drug into eye
122 53 $186.64 $117.04
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified
70 33 $122.00 $92.50
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
50 13 $1150.00 $812.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
36 30 $192.00 $129.08
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye
21 21 $247.00 $158.37
92250 Photography of the retina
15 13 $56.00 $37.30
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
13 12 $85.00 $57.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-06-07
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX N6964

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cascade Eye And Skin Centers Pc

205 Lilly Rd Ne, Olympia, WA 985065069

Phone: 2538483000

Secondary Practice Locations

4849 Calhoun Rd, #100

Houston, TX 77004

Phone: 2023210198

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

21 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Optometry

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 07, 2022

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

NPI Profile Active February 27, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 27, 2017

Registered at 4849 CALHOUN RD, #100, HOUSTON, TX 77004 (Tel: 2023210198)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address February 27, 2017

Registered at 4849 CALHOUN RD, SUITE 100, HOUSTON, TX 77004 (Tel: 2023210198)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 27, 2017

Recorded as USHA PINNINTI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 27, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #N6964 in TX)

NPI Profile Active June 23, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location June 23, 2016

Registered at 6655 TRAVIS ST STE 560, HOUSTON, TX 770301312 (Tel: 7136374408)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 23, 2016

Registered at 6655 TRAVIS ST, STE 560, HOUSTON, TX 770301312 (Tel: 2023210198)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 23, 2016

Recorded as USHA PINNINTI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 23, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #N6964 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 14, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134323892
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 14, 2007
Last Update: June 07, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4849 Calhoun Rd, Suite 100

Houston, TX 77004

Phone: 2023210198

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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