Physician Profile
Catherine E. Makin, D.O.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Makin
Based in New Braunfels, TX, Catherine E. Makin, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Catherine graduated from Touro Un College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo in 2012. Medicare claims data shows Catherine provided 3,795 services to 2,489 patients. The services billed most often include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, and injection, bimatoprost, intracameral implant, 1 microgram.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (512) 472-4011
- Email not available
Practice Locations
218 E AUSTIN ST
New Braunfels, TX 78130
20871 Ih 35 Ste 100
Kyle, TX 78640
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,795 services · 2,489 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
161 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
121 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
106 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
72 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of medication into eye | Procedure | 66030 |
49 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
17 | |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
63 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
744 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
566 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
236 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in New Braunfels 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Touro Un College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo 4
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Touro Un College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Catherine E. Makin's specialty?
Catherine E. Makin is an eye doctor in New Braunfels, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Catherine E. Makin?
Catherine E. Makin is listed at 218 E Austin St, New Braunfels, TX 78130. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Catherine E. Makin?
The number on file is (512) 472-4011. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Catherine E. Makin?
Catherine E. Makin's National Provider Identifier is 1932469251. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Catherine E. Makin's education?
Catherine E. Makin attended Touro Un College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Catherine E. Makin have?
Catherine E. Makin has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Catherine E. Makin known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Catherine E. Makin performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Catherine E. Makin's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Catherine E. Makin. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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