Physician Profile
Based in Houston, TX, Krishna R. Surapaneni, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Krishna graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 2014. Medicare claims data shows Krishna provided 374 services to 275 patients. The services billed most often include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, ct scan of cornea, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens. NPI 1215321427 identifies this record in the national registry.
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2601 WESTHEIMER RD STE C200
Houston, TX 77098
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.
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
374 services · 275 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
56 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
137 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
61 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
41 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Surapaneni is an eye doctor in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Surapaneni is listed at 2601 Westheimer Rd Ste C200, Houston, TX 77098. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (713) 730-2020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Surapaneni's National Provider Identifier is 1215321427. 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
Dr. Surapaneni attended University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Surapaneni has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Surapaneni performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye and ct scan of cornea, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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