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Ophthalmology

Petros E. Carvounis, MD

Works at hospitals in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Petros E. Carvounis, MD is an ophthalmologist at 6655 Travis St, Suite 560, Houston, TX 77030. Phone: (713) 637-4408. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Petros E. Carvounis had 751 Original Medicare patients and 34,517 services. NPI 1669527537. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 6655 Travis St, Suite 560, Houston, TX 77030 · Directions
  • Phone: (713) 637‑4408
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Medical school: graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Petros E. Carvounis, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Petros E. Carvounis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Petros E. Carvounis accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Petros E. Carvounis see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 751 Original Medicare patients and 34,517 services for Petros E. Carvounis. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Petros E. Carvounis's NPI number?
1669527537. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Petros E. Carvounis, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients751
Services billed to Medicare34,517
Different services or procedures48
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)28,380 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)1,671 services
  3. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)1,604 services
  4. Injection of drug into eye (67028)788 services
  5. Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)642 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis40%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%
  • Diabetes32%
  • Chronic kidney disease24%

Hospitals where Petros E. Carvounis works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Petros E. Carvounis at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Petros E. Carvounis is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Houston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1669527537
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians