Stephanie Saca Handal, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY
Pediatric Optometrist · Houston, TX
Stephanie Saca Handal, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY is a pediatric optometrist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1871177196, issued on May 12, 2021. Check the license (Texas 10257, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephanie Saca Handal
- Credential
- DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Optometrist 152WP0200X
- License number
- 10257 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6400 Fannin St Ste 1800, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 486-9400
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2021
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2023
- Fax
- (713) 795-8115
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210708000625); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 6400 Fannin St Ste 1800
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Grace Chang, OTDOccupational Therapist1124898481
- Ying Chen, M.D.Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1689038531
- Sami Dahr, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1578514840
- Marybeth Farazdaghi, MDOphthalmology Physician1447710892
Verify Stephanie Saca Handal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 10257Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric optometrist in 2024
33 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 109 among the 76 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $72.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 121 providers of this specialty with any payment received $408.38 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
- UT PhysiciansHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Optometrist providers in Texas
There are 19 pediatric optometrist records in Texas.
Other pediatric optometrist records in Texas
- Holger Brencher, ODTaylor, TX1366872418
- Steven Bresnahan, O.D.Burleson, TX1104843168
- Mary Bumgarner, O.DWharton, TX1942346572
- Carrie Campbell, ODHouston, TX1265558365
- Bruce Colton, O.D.Murphy, TX1053725275
- Angela Derbes, O.D.College Station, TX1629310776
- Alicia Derry, O.D.Fort Worth, TX1801999149
- Ashton Ehlers, ODHouston, TX1659863561
- Pedro Gomez, ODHouston, TX1972674570
- Eugene Guthrie, O.D.Sherman, TX1417032038
Common questions
What is Stephanie Saca Handal, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY's NPI number?
Stephanie Saca Handal, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871177196, issued on May 12, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephanie Saca Handal, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6400 Fannin St Ste 1800, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 486-9400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephanie Saca Handal, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 10257, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Stephanie Saca Handal, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephanie Saca Handal, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric optometrist prescribers was 109. 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.
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.