Active NPI 1740279108 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael T. Yen , MD

Ophthalmology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Yen, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1996, Dr. Yen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1504 TAUB LOOP.

Dr. Yen is affiliated with Baylor College Of Medicine and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1504 Taub Loop

Houston, TX 770301608

Telephone 7135264243

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Harris County Hospital District Facility NPI 1588663025

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical School

Graduation Year

1996

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

30 Yrs +5.1 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

79.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Yen (30 Years) 30 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
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	6,150	33	$15.87	$5.15
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	175	172	$244.00	$89.60
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	169	120	$156.65	$57.85
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	112	33	$951.84	$193.63
92285 Photography of content of eyes	80	79	$79.11	$23.44
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	59	59	$231.00	$85.55
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	50	50	$100.00	$30.41
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid	23	22	$3931.85	$801.83
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	23	23	$932.39	$187.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$311.00	$114.88
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	17	14	$107.82	$21.89
68440 Snip incision of tear-drainage opening at inner corner of the eye	14	14	$556.25	$100.40
67917 Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	13	12	$2531.92	$452.09
67924 Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defect	11	11	$2579.55	$505.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	6,050	36	$15.55	$5.10
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	216	213	$248.00	$91.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	182	141	$157.00	$58.09
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	115	36	$950.19	$193.91
92285 Photography of content of eyes	92	92	$80.00	$23.73
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	52	52	$100.00	$30.83
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	51	51	$236.00	$87.44
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	39	38	$893.03	$177.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$311.00	$115.48
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid	20	20	$3853.20	$771.72
68440 Snip incision of tear-drainage opening at inner corner of the eye	14	14	$613.11	$112.28
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	14	14	$4054.57	$828.25
67400 Exploration of cavity behind eye, frontal or transconjunctival approach	13	12	$5220.00	$902.08
67924 Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defect	12	12	$2364.58	$482.90
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$201.00	$74.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	4,950	34	$15.23	$5.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	202	131	$158.00	$58.76
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	159	158	$249.00	$92.93
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	93	34	$952.43	$196.28
92285 Photography of content of eyes	88	86	$80.00	$23.96
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	67	67	$241.00	$89.45
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	41	40	$100.00	$30.45
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	38	38	$668.03	$188.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$312.00	$116.87
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid	24	22	$3646.94	$738.23
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	12	11	$1147.57	$131.20
68801 Dilation of tear drainage opening	11	11	$533.45	$109.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	3,696	24	$15.04	$5.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	159	106	$153.00	$58.84
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	152	148	$240.00	$93.60
92285 Photography of content of eyes	72	69	$64.42	$23.89
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	68	24	$922.03	$197.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$300.00	$117.70
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	38	37	$91.71	$31.72
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	31	28	$63.00	$23.96
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	29	26	$961.03	$207.20
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	28	28	$231.00	$88.55
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	16	16	$3988.50	$868.63
68440 Snip incision of tear-drainage opening at inner corner of the eye	12	12	$617.71	$105.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	2,833	22	$13.31	$4.99
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	132	93	$130.00	$46.43
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	120	119	$253.00	$92.38
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	57	21	$994.74	$200.35
92285 Photography of content of eyes	48	47	$63.00	$22.92
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	36	34	$66.00	$24.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$307.00	$112.37
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	27	27	$97.00	$31.59
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	23	23	$241.00	$85.45
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	16	16	$865.50	$167.00
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	15	12	$139.75	$28.71
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid	12	12	$4009.33	$808.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	2,961	24	$107.41	$4.99
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	232	229	$251.00	$89.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	199	147	$128.00	$45.73
92285 Photography of content of eyes	96	94	$62.00	$21.74
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	78	24	$969.54	$192.52
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	54	54	$97.00	$30.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$306.00	$107.92
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	32	31	$907.34	$168.43
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	27	27	$239.00	$85.98
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	21	16	$190.76	$35.25
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid	15	15	$4136.00	$820.79
67917 Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	14	14	$2968.75	$471.40
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	14	11	$1152.00	$130.64
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	12	12	$3774.67	$749.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	2,610	24	$12.00	$5.00
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	248	244	$249.00	$88.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	224	160	$125.00	$44.43
92285 Photography of content of eyes	99	99	$59.00	$19.62
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	69	24	$969.20	$190.79
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	63	63	$237.00	$84.13
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	46	46	$99.00	$35.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$306.00	$106.55
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	26	25	$888.25	$170.25
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid	22	20	$4027.57	$792.82
68801 Dilation of tear drainage opening	15	15	$536.67	$105.70
67917 Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	12	12	$3177.33	$576.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	2,879	33	$12.09	$4.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	277	174	$123.00	$43.74
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	258	256	$241.00	$85.89
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	94	94	$229.00	$82.02
92285 Photography of content of eyes	86	85	$59.00	$19.55
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	77	33	$898.54	$176.99
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	43	43	$96.00	$34.31
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	25	21	$900.66	$163.33
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	20	11	$343.18	$67.39
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid	17	17	$4257.65	$798.30
67917 Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	16	15	$2803.69	$449.98
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	12	12	$1189.58	$140.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-01-15

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX L5190

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

153999102 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

153999103 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

153999101 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Link

4220469 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bc/bs

8G7720 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Baylor College Of Medicine

1977 Butler Boulevard 6th Floor, Houston, TX 770304101

Phone: 7137986131

Baylor College Of Medicine

7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 770304202

Baylor College Of Medicine

2 Greenway Plz, Houston, TX 770460205

Baylor College Of Medicine

1977 Butler Blvd, Houston, TX 770304101

Baylor College Of Medicine

1977 Butler Boulevard, Houston, TX 770304101

Secondary Practice Locations

6550 Fannin St, Suite 1501

Houston, TX 770302717

Phone: 7137986100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

📍

Updated Practice Location January 15, 2025

Registered at 1504 TAUB LOOP, HOUSTON, TX 770301608 (Tel: 7135264243)

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NPI Profile Active February 01, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location February 01, 2008

Registered at 6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501, HOUSTON, TX 770302717 (Tel: 7137986100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 01, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 4771, HOUSTON, TX 772104771 (Tel: 7137986100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 01, 2008

Recorded as MICHAEL YEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 01, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #L5190 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 18, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1740279108

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 18, 2005

Last Update: January 15, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 4771

Houston, TX 772104771

Phone: 7137986100

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