Dr Shaheen Kavoussi, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

Dr Shaheen Kavoussi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Houston, Texas. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Victoria Eye Center Pa and his current practice location is 6560 Fannin St Ste 1812, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 306-3209.

Dr Shaheen Kavoussi is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q4439) 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 1063788446.

Contact Information

Dr Shaheen Kavoussi, MD
6560 Fannin St Ste 1812,
Houston, TX 77030-2775
(832) 306-3209
(832) 356-5462



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shaheen Kavoussi
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience14 Years
Location6560 Fannin St Ste 1812, Houston, Texas
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:
  • Dr Shaheen Kavoussi attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063788446
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961714555
  • Enrollment ID: I20150710000864

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shaheen Kavoussi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063788446NPI-NPPES
347100509MedicaidTX
347100507MedicaidTX
347100508MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 292289-1 (New York)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 01081778A (Indiana)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology A154904 (California)Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist Q4439 (Texas)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program BP10041058 (Texas)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology Q4439 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TXHospital

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. Dr Shaheen Kavoussi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRaj K. Singla M.d.p.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003984873
PECOS PAC ID: 7911803515
Enrollment ID: O20031212000049

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Entity NameVictoria Eye Center Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548228364
PECOS PAC ID: 8921025016
Enrollment ID: O20051027001079

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Entity NameTexas Retina Center Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265991855
PECOS PAC ID: 5395087647
Enrollment ID: O20190507000835

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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. Dr Shaheen Kavoussi 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
Dr Shaheen Kavoussi, MD
2117 Del Monte Dr,
Houston, TX 77019-3517

Ph: (713) 725-8012
Dr Shaheen Kavoussi, MD
6560 Fannin St Ste 1812,
Houston, TX 77030-2775

Ph: (832) 306-3209

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Houston, TX

Tien Wong, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6560 Fannin St, Ste 750, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-524-3434    Fax: 713-524-3220
Jane Covington Edmond, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6621 Fannin St, Mccc 640.00, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 832-822-3230    Fax: 832-825-4776
Kattayoon Hashemi, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 909 Frostwood Dr, Houston, TX 77024
Phone: 713-984-0900    Fax: 713-984-1006
Dr. Mitchell M. Porias, D.O.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1415 North Loop W Ste 400, Houston, TX 77008
Phone: 713-869-6400    
Dr. John R Moran, M.D., PH.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3000 Bissonnet St, #8307, Houston, TX 77005
Phone: 713-838-1976    Fax: 281-754-4316
Dr. Lauren Sasha Blieden, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-798-1750    Fax: 713-798-4693
Yvonne I-fang Chu, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6550 Fannin St, Suite 1501, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-798-6100    Fax: 713-798-4231

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