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Active NPI 1962517425 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Lorena Castaneda , OD

Optometrist • Houston, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lorena Castaneda, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Houston, TX. Practice services are available at 915 GESSNER RD STE 250 under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

915 Gessner Rd Ste 250

Houston, TX 770242534

Telephone 7134675660
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Houston Optic, Pllc Facility NPI 1356409627

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Houston, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
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
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 5558TG

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Haleh Ebrahimi

Optometrist

NPI 1386909703

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events
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 915 GESSNER RD STE 250, HOUSTON, TX 770242534 (Tel: 7134675660)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 09, 2007

Registered at 2855 GRAMERCY ST STE 398, HOUSTON, TX 770251635 (Tel: 7136686828)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 09, 2007

Recorded as LORENA CASTANEDA, OD

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

Optometrist (License #5558TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962517425
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 21, 2006
Last Update: July 09, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2855 Gramercy St Ste 398

Houston, TX 770251635

Phone: 7136686828

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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