University Of Houston System
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1861493140 is registered to University Of Houston System, a healthcare organisation classified as "Optometrist" and located at 4401 Martin Luther King Blvd in Houston, Texas. The organisation's authorised official is Guaquita Watkins. The organisation has been enumerated in the NPI registry since 2005.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds 2 Medicare enrollments on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Part B Supplier
- O20041005000564Clinic/Group PracticeTX
DME Supplier
- O20111219000674Physician - OptometristTX
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans University Of Houston System accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact University Of Houston System directly at (713) 743-1921.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1861493140 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Optometrist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (713) 743-1921.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. University Of Houston System is a Type-2 organisational NPI.