Samuel Kenney Houston, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Orlando, FL
Samuel Kenney Houston, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1851533236, issued on Mar 31, 2009. Check the license (Florida ME123038, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samuel Kenney Houston
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME123038 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 95 Columbia St, Orlando, FL 32806
- Phone
- (407) 849-9621
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 20, 2023
- Fax
- (407) 420-4056
- Medicaid ID
- 015132500 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150526001643); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 95 Columbia St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Samuel Kenney Houston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME123038Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
861 Medicare Part D claims for 297 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.
Most prescribed
- Eylea158 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth138 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate122 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol91 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate55 claims
- Vabysmo51 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $5,525.74
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Research LLC. 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.
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
- Retina Vitreous ConsultantsOrlando, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Samuel Kenney Houston, MD's NPI number?
Samuel Kenney Houston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851533236, issued on Mar 31, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel Kenney Houston, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 95 Columbia St, Orlando, FL, 32806. Phone: (407) 849-9621. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel Kenney Houston, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME123038, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Samuel Kenney Houston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samuel Kenney Houston, MD had 861 Medicare Part D claims for 297 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Samuel Kenney Houston, MD'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.
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.