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Dr. Arif Iqbal , OD

Optometrist • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Arif Iqbal, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1988, Dr. Iqbal delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2454 FM 1960 RD W.

Dr. Iqbal is affiliated with Preferred Eye Care and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging of retina, established patient outpatient office visit, new 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

2454 Fm 1960 Rd W

Houston, TX 770683720

Telephone 2815372020
Fax 2815372020
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Preferred Eye Care Facility NPI 1124161831

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +20.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.9 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
791 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
39.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Iqbal (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (17.9 Years) 17.9 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
92134 Imaging of retina
23 18 $75.00 $39.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
16 12 $201.00 $128.91

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 03950TG

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
901620 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Preferred Eye Care

2454 Cypres Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX 770683720

Phone: 2815372020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1700436417

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 16, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 16, 2008

Registered at 2454 FM 1960 RD W, HOUSTON, TX 770683720 (Tel: 2815372020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 16, 2008

Registered at 2454 FM 1960 RD W, HOUSTON, TX 770683720 (Tel: 2815372020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 16, 2008

Recorded as ARIF IQBAL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 16, 2008

Optometrist (License #03950TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 16, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093991366
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 16, 2008
Last Update: January 16, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

2454 Fm 1960 Rd W

Houston, TX 770683720

Phone: 2815372020

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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