NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathleen Frances Archer, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Houston, TX

Kathleen Frances Archer, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1295720167, issued on Sep 15, 2005. Check the license (Texas G2587, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295720167
Name
Kathleen Frances Archer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
G2587 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
909 Dairy Ashford RD Ste 114, Houston, TX 77079
Phone
(713) 984-9810
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 984-9855
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040402000354); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 1981
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

128 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. Kathleen Archer128
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost39 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth22 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate12 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.

Kathleen Frances Archer among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Kathleen Frances Archer, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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. Charles Moore, M.D.Houston, TX 770791215053426
  2. Y Do, M.D.Houston, TX 770811376685503
  3. Lucy Bailey, MDHouston, TX 770821437545795
  4. Sol Hamburg, MDHouston, TX 770821346295185
  5. Rushi Mankad, MDHouston, TX 770821700527207
  6. Shirley Mathew, M.D.Houston, TX 770821033391362
  7. Richard Ou, M.D.Houston, TX 770821053319301
  8. Yasir Ahmed, M.D.Houston, TX 770741982968319

Common questions

What is Kathleen Frances Archer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kathleen Frances Archer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295720167, issued on Sep 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathleen Frances Archer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 Dairy Ashford RD Ste 114, Houston, TX, 77079. Phone: (713) 984-9810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathleen Frances Archer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G2587, 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 Kathleen Frances Archer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathleen Frances Archer, M.D. had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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