NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Alexander Beim, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Brenham, TX

Steven Alexander Beim, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Brenham, Texas, and NPI 1629075437, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Texas J8909, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629075437
Name
Steven Alexander Beim
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
J8909 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1205 S Austin St, Brenham, TX 77833
Phone
(979) 251-9990
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 26, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(979) 251-7003
Medicaid ID
112003201 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040617001150); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 1990
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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,452 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Steven Beim1,452
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost418 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate224 claims
  3. Lumigan215 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate116 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate84 claims
  6. Combigan80 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $122.21

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.

  1. Steven Beim$122.21
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Steven Alexander Beim among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Steven Alexander Beim, 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
  • Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

4 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Brenham

They are 4 of the 305 NPPES records with a practice address in Brenham, and 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Amaral, M.D.Brenham, TX 778331245233055
  2. Rachel Cook, M.D.Brenham, TX 778331043506439
  3. Cheryl Horton, MDBrenham, TX 778331821184011
  4. Kathryn Hodges, MDCollege Station, TX 778451972585933
  5. Brandon Posvar, MDCollege Station, TX 778451891995395
  6. Misty Ruppert, MDCollege Station, TX 778451104440833
  7. Jonathan ThomasBryan, TX 778071629871173
  8. Mark Coffman, MDBryan, TX 778021710080759

Common questions

What is Steven Alexander Beim, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven Alexander Beim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629075437, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Alexander Beim, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1205 S Austin St, Brenham, TX, 77833. Phone: (979) 251-9990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Alexander Beim, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J8909, 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 Steven Alexander Beim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Alexander Beim, M.D. had 1,452 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven Alexander Beim, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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.

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