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Active NPI 1356993067 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Elaine Marie Steffensen

Optometrist • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Elaine Steffensen is a certified Optometrist practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2019, Elaine Steffensen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 902 FROSTWOOD DR STE 256.

Elaine Steffensen is affiliated with Berkeley Eye Institute, Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

902 Frostwood Dr Ste 256

Houston, TX 770242418

Telephone 7139359485
Fax 7139350326

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Houston, TX

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -10.9 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
35.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Steffensen (7 Years) 7 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
156 153 $138.00 $125.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
141 108 $100.00 $91.50
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
46 46 $170.00 $148.80
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
36 29 $120.00 $63.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
33 33 $100.00 $35.75
92134 Imaging of retina
21 20 $100.00 $40.49
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
16 14 $46.88 $11.08
92250 Photography of the retina
12 11 $83.33 $36.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-06-07
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 9687TG

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 9687

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Berkeley Eye Institute, Pllc

3100 Weslayan St, Houston, TX 770275752

Phone: 7135261600

Secondary Practice Locations

5135 W Alabama St Ste 5410

Houston, TX 770565814

Phone: 7139630021

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1922004415

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 07, 2022

Registered at 902 FROSTWOOD DR STE 256, HOUSTON, TX 770242418 (Tel: 7139359485)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 07, 2022

Registered at 1709B CUSHING ST APT 218, HOUSTON, TX 770195576 (Tel: 8153416973)

NPI Profile Active July 12, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 12, 2019

Registered at 5135 W ALABAMA ST STE 5410, HOUSTON, TX 770565814 (Tel: 7139630021)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 12, 2019

Registered at 2302 TRAVIS ST APT 8125, HOUSTON, TX 770062200 (Tel: 8153416973)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 12, 2019

Recorded as ELAINE STEFFENSEN

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 12, 2019

Optometrist (License #9687 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 12, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356993067
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 12, 2019
Last Update: June 07, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1709b Cushing St Apt 218

Houston, TX 770195576

Phone: 8153416973

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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