Quick answers
- Does Cheryl J. Horton accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Cheryl J. Horton may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Cheryl J. Horton see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,138 Original Medicare patients and 2,105 services for Cheryl J. Horton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Cheryl J. Horton's NPI number?
- 1821184011. 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 Cheryl J. Horton, 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 patients | 1,138 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,105 |
| Different services or procedures | 28 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)725 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)572 services
- Exam of visual field with limited testing (92081)233 services
- Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power (76519)158 services
- Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66982)155 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 cholesterol70%
- High blood pressure69%
- Arthritis42%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
- Diabetes22%
- Atrial fibrillation17%
Hospitals where Cheryl J. Horton works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Cheryl J. Horton at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Mid Coast Medical Center - BellvilleBellville, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450253
Practice locations
Addresses where Cheryl J. Horton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1102 Hwy 290 WBrenham, TX 77833 (979) 836‑9811
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Texas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota |
| Graduation year | 1978 (48 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1821184011 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians