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Dr. David Dao , OD

Optometrist • Houston, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Dao, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2003, Dr. Dao delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 13600 EAST FWY.

Dr. Dao does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include extended color vision examination, photography of the retina, full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

13600 East Fwy
Suite A

Houston, TX 770155917

Telephone 7134514900
Fax 7134514978
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Sams East Inc Facility NPI 1679590798

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +5.1 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
24.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dao (23 Years) 23 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
92283 Extended color vision examination
40 39 $80.13 $43.79
92250 Photography of the retina
37 37 $80.00 $32.06
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report
35 35 $150.00 $118.48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
35 35 $85.00 $53.13
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion
30 29 $62.67 $55.11
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
20 20 $145.00 $118.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
17 15 $153.82 $122.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
12 12 $174.58 $160.60

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-02
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 6437TG

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
163629201 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
163628402 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Michael Ramos

Pharmacist

NPI 1396345914
Santa Elena Silva

Hearing Instrument Specialist

NPI 1558397562
Herman Lee

Pharmacist - Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

NPI 1992305163

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 15, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 15, 2017

Registered at 13600 EAST FWY, STE A, HOUSTON, TX 770155917 (Tel: 7138423666)

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Updated Practice Location January 15, 2017

Registered at 13600 EAST FWY, SUITE A, HOUSTON, TX 770155917 (Tel: 7134514900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 15, 2017

Recorded as DAVID DAO, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 15, 2017

Optometrist (License #6437TG in TX)

NPI Profile Active July 09, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 09, 2007

Registered at 13600 EAST FWY, SUITE A, HOUSTON, TX 770155917 (Tel: 7134514900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 09, 2007

Registered at 2626 HOLLY HALL ST, #802, HOUSTON, TX 770544110 (Tel: 7138423666)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 09, 2007

Recorded as DAVID DAO, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 09, 2007

Optometrist (License #6437TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 15, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750376620
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 15, 2005
Last Update: September 02, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

13600 East Fwy, Ste A

Houston, TX 770155917

Phone: 7138423666

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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