Elaine Steffensen
NPI 1356993067 · Optometrist · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Elaine Steffensen is a Optometrist provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1356993067).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356993067
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9687 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
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
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
461 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 | 156 | $126 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 141 | $92 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 46 | $149 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 36 | $63 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 33 | $36 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 21 | $40 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Cornea to Determine Thickness |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 249 | 61 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 107 | 40 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 60 | 53 |
| Timolol Maleate | 53 | 18 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 50 | 20 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 42 | 23 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 33 | 29 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$843 across 30 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 (1)
- 5135 W Alabama St Ste 5410Houston, TX 77056-5814Phone: (713) 963-0021
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-07-12
- Last updated
- 2022-06-07
- Certified
- 2022-06-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Elaine Steffensen's NPI number?
- Elaine Steffensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356993067, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Elaine Steffensen's specialty?
- Elaine Steffensen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Elaine Steffensen located?
- Elaine Steffensen's practice location on file with NPPES is 902 Frostwood Dr Ste 256, Houston, TX 77024-2418.
- What is Elaine Steffensen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Elaine Steffensen is (713) 935-9485.
- Does Elaine Steffensen accept Medicare?
- Elaine Steffensen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Elaine Steffensen's NPI active?
- Yes — Elaine Steffensen's NPI (1356993067) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.