Fortuna T. Abebe, OD
Optometrist · Houston, TX
Fortuna T. Abebe, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1073185278, issued on Jul 15, 2021. Check the license (Texas 10323T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fortuna T. Abebe
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 10323T TX
OPT003339. GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3100 Weslayan St Ste 400, Houston, TX 77027
- Phone
- (713) 526-1600
- Enumerated
- Jul 15, 2021
- Record last updated
- Aug 2, 2022
- Fax
- (713) 526-0679
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220815003560); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3100 Weslayan St Ste 400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Fortuna T. Abebe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 10323TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
391 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost116 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate43 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth27 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone26 claims
- Timolol Maleate25 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate17 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): 83.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $559.16
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Berkeley Eye Institute, PLLCTomball, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Fortuna T. Abebe among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Fortuna T. Abebe, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
770 optometrist records list a practice address in Houston
They are 770 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Fortuna T. Abebe, OD's NPI number?
Fortuna T. Abebe, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073185278, issued on Jul 15, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fortuna T. Abebe, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3100 Weslayan St Ste 400, Houston, TX, 77027. Phone: (713) 526-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fortuna T. Abebe, OD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 10323T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Fortuna T. Abebe, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Fortuna T. Abebe, OD had 391 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Fortuna T. Abebe, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.7 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.