Quick answers
- Does Samuel K. Houston Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Samuel K. Houston Iii 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 Samuel K. Houston Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,156 Original Medicare patients and 42,642 services for Samuel K. Houston Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Samuel K. Houston Iii's NPI number?
- 1851533236. 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 Samuel K. Houston Iii, 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 | 1,156 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 42,642 |
| Different services or procedures | 43 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)27,720 services
- Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)2,936 services
- Injection of drug into eye (67028)2,151 services
- Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg (J0177)1,928 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)1,748 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%
- Arthritis48%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Chronic kidney disease37%
- Diabetes35%
Hospitals where Samuel K. Houston Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Samuel K. Houston Iii 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.
- AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100007
Practice locations
Addresses where Samuel K. Houston Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2921 Park Pond WayKissimmee, FL 34741 (407) 847‑7915
- 95 Columbia StOrlando, FL 32806 (407) 849‑9621
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Samuel K. Houston Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Retina Vitreous Consultants45 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Kissimmee
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kissimmee, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Retina Vitreous Consultants
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Virginia School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1851533236 |
| 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
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 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