NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D

Optometrist · Houston, TX

Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1417975368, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Texas 05059, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417975368
Name
Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma
Credential
O.D
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
05059 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Memorial City Way, Houston, TX 77024
Phone
(713) 647-0864
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 772-4004
Medicaid ID
019163701 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

16 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ikaehota Nyowheoma16
  2. Specialty average277

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): 55.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score67.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  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).

Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 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.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Buettner, O.D.Houston, TX 770241922004415
  2. Lorena Castaneda, ODHouston, TX 770241962517425
  3. Haleh EbrahimiHouston, TX 770241386909703
  4. Shahin Eghanian, O.D., M.S.Houston, TX 770241366881930
  5. Kevin Harrison, ODHouston, TX 770241447292610
  6. Julie Jackson, O.D.Houston, TX 770241760485106
  7. Monica Jones, O.D.Houston, TX 770241376669242
  8. Dipak Kalani, O.D.Houston, TX 770241891760104

Common questions

What is Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D's NPI number?

Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417975368, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Memorial City Way, Houston, TX, 77024. Phone: (713) 647-0864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 05059, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D had 16 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ikaehota Aigbivbalu Nyowheoma, O.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 55.7 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.