NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Houston, TX

Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1942360516, issued on Dec 12, 2006. Check the license (Texas N8752, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942360516
Name
Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
N8752 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7500 San Felipe St, Houston, TX 77063
Phone
(713) 953-9932
Enumerated
Dec 12, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 953-0380
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110603000496); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7500 San Felipe St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Abene, M.D.Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1164403218
  2. Nicole AdgerBehavior Technician1518609916
  3. Donald Frantz, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1659421808
  4. Chloe Gaines, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255524906
  5. Bailey HallerBehavior Technician1700757622
  6. Marc Longo, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1679559009

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

287 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Audrey Ahuero287
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Monohydrate130 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone83 claims
  3. Erythromycin18 claims
  4. Valacyclovir11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $344.97

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Audrey Ahuero$344.97
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons OF TexasHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marc Longo, M.D.Houston, TX 770631679559009
  2. Anna Mapp, M.D.Houston, TX 770631508912932
  3. Karina Richani, M.D.Houston, TX 770631063651115
  4. Rana Ghauri, M.D.Houston, TX 770651679531123
  5. Kuljit Gill, M.D.Houston, TX 770651508851254
  6. Gurpreet Singh, M.D.Houston, TX 770651669475919
  7. Joseph Zarzour, MDHouston, TX 770651669407128
  8. Yee-Pin Lin, M.D.Houston, TX 770571457468134

Common questions

What is Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D.'s NPI number?

Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942360516, issued on Dec 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7500 San Felipe St, Houston, TX, 77063. Phone: (713) 953-9932. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N8752, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D. had 287 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Audrey Elizabeth Ahuero, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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