Francis Manuel, O.D.
NPI 1356323984 · Optometrist · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Francis Manuel, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1356323984).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356323984
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2401TG (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,652 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 316 | $125 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 282 | $36 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 247 | $129 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 199 | $40 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 176 | $91 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 115 | $36 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 80 | 25 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 53 | 19 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 35 | 13 |
| Azithromycin | 26 | 17 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Combigan | 16 | — |
| Travoprost | 16 | — |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 15 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,784 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030-1608Phone: (713) 832-8890
- 1977 Butler Blvd Fl 2Houston, TX 77030-4101Phone: (713) 798-6100
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-18
- Last updated
- 2026-02-20
- Certified
- 2026-02-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Francis Manuel's NPI number?
- Francis Manuel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356323984, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Francis Manuel's specialty?
- Francis Manuel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Francis Manuel located?
- Francis Manuel's practice location on file with NPPES is 2323 Clear Lake City Blvd, Houston, TX 77062-8120.
- What is Francis Manuel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Francis Manuel is (281) 480-1002.
- Does Francis Manuel accept Medicare?
- Francis Manuel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Francis Manuel's NPI active?
- Yes — Francis Manuel's NPI (1356323984) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.