Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kenneth Houchin, M. D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Elko, NV
- NPI 1720047699
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
875 14Th St
Elko, NV 898013414
(775) 738-5193
fax (775) 778-6831
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 9, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Nevada #8896
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720047699. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,039
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$189,098
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 613 | 254 | $89 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 364 | 206 | $62 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 283 | 186 | $127 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 266 | 187 | $125 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 164 | 158 | $36 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 112 | 112 | $166 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 91 | 87 | $27 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 50 | 32 | $39 | |
95930 |
Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report | 47 | 47 | $66 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 38 | 38 | $218 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 185. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$129
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $67.57 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $24.01 | |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $20.31 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $16.98 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,015
Patients
215
Total drug cost
$29,380
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 352 | 76 | $4,619 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 205 | 50 | $6,381 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 104 | 23 | $984 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 75 | 20 | $1,570 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 53 | 16 | $237 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 36 | 18 | $1,757 |
| Pyridostigmine Bromide | Generic | 36 | 0 | $3,259 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 32 | 0 | $358 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 27 | 0 | $1,072 |
| Topiramate | Generic | 20 | 0 | $851 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kenneth Houchin's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Houchin practices Ophthalmology Physician in Elko, NV.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Houchin practice?
Dr. Kenneth Houchin practices at 875 14Th St, Elko, NV 898013414. Office phone: 7757385193.
What is Dr. Kenneth Houchin's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Houchin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720047699, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Houchin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Houchin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Houchin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.