Kevin E Houston, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Worcester, MA

Kevin E Houston, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 334-2527.

Kevin E Houston is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 4864) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1093854325.

Contact Information

Kevin E Houston, OD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
(508) 334-2527
(774) 442-3687

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKevin E Houston
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
Location55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kevin E Houston attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093854325
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274593322
  • Enrollment ID: I20111128000532

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kevin E Houston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093854325NPI-NPPES
283816526AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18003242 (Indiana)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 002153 (Georgia)Secondary
152WL0500XOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation 4864 (Massachusetts)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 4864 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university CampusWorcester, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc42845398911889

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kevin E Houston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameUmass Memorial Medical Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760445373
PECOS PAC ID: 4284539891
Enrollment ID: O20040113000267

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kevin E Houston is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kevin E Houston, OD
Po Box 415348,
Boston, MA 02241-5348

Ph: (800) 225-8885
Kevin E Houston, OD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Ph: (508) 334-2527

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