Active NPI 1699725218 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Dean Priest Porter , MD

Ophthalmology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Dean Porter, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1989, Dr. Porter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7710 BEECHNUT ST.

Dr. Porter is affiliated with Tei And Associates Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

7710 Beechnut St
Suite 100

Houston, TX 770743106

Telephone 7137777145

Fax 7133374803

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Skg Heart Center, Pllc Facility NPI 1609886423

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1989

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

37 Yrs +12.1 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

60.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Porter (37 Years) 37 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	773	645	$310.00	$122.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	665	400	$315.00	$126.08
92134 Imaging of retina	341	279	$100.00	$38.99
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	299	261	$70.00	$26.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	292	278	$155.00	$61.28
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	283	273	$90.00	$35.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	166	143	$220.00	$86.42
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	137	56	$55.00	$22.03
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	116	73	$115.00	$38.64
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	108	108	$370.00	$144.51
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	93	58	$1325.00	$513.29
92250 Photography of the retina	89	87	$95.00	$35.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	68	54	$225.00	$89.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	45	39	$829.11	$332.71
92025 Ct scan of cornea	38	33	$90.00	$32.67
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	35	26	$60.00	$24.28
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	33	33	$40.00	$14.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$410.00	$165.91
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	22	16	$46.02	$21.00
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	12	11	$30.00	$10.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	857	700	$315.00	$126.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	773	452	$315.00	$128.17
92134 Imaging of retina	362	293	$100.00	$40.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	324	312	$90.00	$36.73
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	310	302	$155.00	$62.40
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	299	267	$70.00	$27.73
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	157	73	$55.70	$22.03
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	146	101	$115.00	$41.68
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	141	124	$225.00	$89.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	117	81	$1330.00	$525.07
92250 Photography of the retina	117	114	$95.00	$36.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	117	117	$370.00	$149.78
92025 Ct scan of cornea	101	92	$90.00	$33.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	89	76	$225.00	$91.33
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	65	50	$60.00	$24.69
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	56	55	$30.00	$10.89
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	50	47	$40.00	$15.61
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	48	40	$825.00	$338.24
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	33	17	$53.18	$22.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$410.00	$168.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	833	703	$324.70	$128.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	806	434	$329.52	$130.22
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	350	324	$94.76	$37.35
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	336	289	$70.00	$28.32
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	336	319	$160.00	$63.48
92134 Imaging of retina	281	236	$104.77	$40.62
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	154	94	$129.48	$44.08
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	151	128	$229.70	$90.21
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	137	137	$389.45	$150.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	124	111	$229.64	$92.37
92025 Ct scan of cornea	115	88	$94.48	$33.49
92250 Photography of the retina	96	96	$95.00	$37.29
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	94	45	$55.00	$22.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	91	59	$1374.56	$546.59
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	55	54	$30.00	$11.23
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	45	36	$853.89	$347.59
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	37	29	$64.73	$25.03
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	30	21	$57.50	$22.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$423.93	$169.83
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	21	21	$40.00	$15.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	851	748	$324.65	$128.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	620	390	$326.85	$131.66
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	300	288	$160.00	$64.84
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	285	252	$70.00	$28.48
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	260	252	$94.75	$37.45
92134 Imaging of retina	236	200	$103.31	$41.33
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	194	111	$141.86	$51.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	180	138	$227.94	$93.43
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	174	154	$229.11	$92.13
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	170	80	$55.00	$22.48
92250 Photography of the retina	162	161	$101.36	$38.99
92025 Ct scan of cornea	143	95	$90.00	$34.25
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	109	109	$384.63	$152.85
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	100	71	$1386.10	$557.23
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	52	51	$30.00	$11.31
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	38	30	$860.00	$352.75
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	27	26	$62.22	$25.21
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	25	15	$84.00	$24.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	25	$135.20	$55.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$424.13	$168.57
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	14	$1897.65	$757.57
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	11	11	$40.00	$16.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,133	942	$320.07	$127.84
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	509	332	$220.13	$90.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	278	257	$160.09	$64.56
92250 Photography of the retina	269	255	$110.22	$44.47
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	262	120	$55.00	$22.16
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	234	210	$70.00	$28.41
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	196	125	$160.20	$60.57
92134 Imaging of retina	184	159	$100.05	$41.02
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	176	168	$90.06	$37.90
92025 Ct scan of cornea	141	102	$90.04	$34.16
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	89	68	$1420.00	$540.28
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	58	47	$859.83	$348.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$420.00	$166.35
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	51	51	$380.29	$155.14
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	46	46	$30.00	$11.43
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	40	37	$70.00	$25.70
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	24	24	$46.04	$16.32
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	23	16	$73.91	$28.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$280.00	$110.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,403	1,144	$324.60	$124.89
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	740	484	$224.57	$87.47
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	522	231	$55.48	$21.96
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	363	339	$165.26	$63.15
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	311	282	$69.41	$27.38
92134 Imaging of retina	243	202	$105.45	$40.32
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	239	148	$186.78	$64.06
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	236	230	$95.49	$36.75
92250 Photography of the retina	187	182	$132.51	$48.84
92025 Ct scan of cornea	146	109	$95.58	$34.57
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	140	110	$70.00	$27.08
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	137	90	$1649.34	$620.45
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	99	96	$30.61	$11.81
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	91	64	$850.00	$340.68
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	88	88	$385.45	$147.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	73	73	$420.96	$158.94
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	39	27	$103.59	$36.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$275.20	$109.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,349	1,077	$320.00	$124.64
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	871	515	$220.00	$87.07
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	502	216	$60.00	$22.03
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	331	315	$170.00	$63.29
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	274	257	$60.00	$26.76
92134 Imaging of retina	266	231	$110.00	$40.84
92250 Photography of the retina	223	219	$170.00	$54.98
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	218	145	$240.00	$69.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	185	176	$100.00	$37.27
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	160	111	$59.06	$27.02
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	144	91	$1650.00	$624.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	87	87	$390.00	$149.35
92025 Ct scan of cornea	77	69	$100.00	$35.20
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	73	56	$850.00	$333.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$430.00	$162.77
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	58	54	$40.00	$14.27
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	50	23	$36.00	$13.96
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	45	27	$156.00	$44.99
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	12	12	$710.00	$280.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,378	1,081	$263.61	$121.30
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	831	503	$182.00	$84.06
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	331	318	$227.55	$62.82
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	300	138	$59.91	$22.08
92134 Imaging of retina	286	239	$147.73	$40.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	282	270	$138.72	$36.88
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	255	236	$88.94	$26.56
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	213	145	$242.91	$72.73
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	169	108	$2431.07	$590.76
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	106	79	$71.42	$26.65
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	106	106	$292.01	$146.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	95	72	$1120.19	$332.41
92250 Photography of the retina	74	72	$239.57	$65.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$425.92	$162.24
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	44	27	$159.77	$52.85
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	35	34	$132.57	$14.03
92025 Ct scan of cornea	18	17	$128.33	$34.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$268.38	$99.94
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	12	11	$191.67	$36.86
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	11	11	$720.00	$282.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX H8953

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

136000006 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tei And Associates Llc

7710 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 770743106

Phone: 7137777145

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

13 Associated Practitioners

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Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Nina Jannetti , DO

Optometrist

NPI 1043269418

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Lavang Lee , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1285112649

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Glenn Bulan , MD

Ophthalmology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Rachel Chang , OD

Optometrist

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Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active November 15, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 15, 2010

Registered at 7710 BEECHNUT ST, SUITE 100, HOUSTON, TX 770743106 (Tel: 7137777145)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 15, 2010

Registered at 7710 BEECHNUT ST, SUITE 100, HOUSTON, TX 770743106 (Tel: 7137777145)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 15, 2010

Recorded as DEAN PORTER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 15, 2010

Ophthalmology (License #H8953 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1699725218

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 12, 2006

Last Update: November 15, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7710 Beechnut St, Suite 100

Houston, TX 770743106

Phone: 7137777145

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