Michael Breckel, O. D.
NPI 1477653392 · Optometrist · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Breckel, O. D. is a Optometrist provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1477653392).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477653392
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O. D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 03874T (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 tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
89 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 45 | $49 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 17 | $83 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 14 | $66 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 13 | $134 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $49–$134 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 203 | 42 |
| Timolol Maleate | 67 | 16 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 52 | 17 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 36 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol | 23 | — |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 18 | — |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 17 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-22
- Last updated
- 2008-06-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Breckel's NPI number?
- Michael Breckel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477653392, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Breckel's specialty?
- Michael Breckel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Michael Breckel located?
- Michael Breckel's practice location on file with NPPES is 6400 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030-1511.
- What is Michael Breckel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Breckel is (713) 559-5200.
- Does Michael Breckel accept Medicare?
- Michael Breckel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Breckel's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Breckel's NPI (1477653392) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-06-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.