Ophthalmology · Weslaco, TX
NPI
1669454682
Since 2005
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Code 174400000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
0
Hospital affiliations
1519 E 6th St
Weslaco, TX, 78596
Phone (956) 968-3171
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$66K
1,086 services
Medicare patients, 2024
542
Average age 76
Drug cost, 2024
$403K
4,153 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$173
From 4 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Stephen R Hook was code 99490 (chronic, principal, and transitional care management), 278 times for 73 patients. In total Stephen R Hook billed 1,086 services in 20 codes, and Medicare paid $66K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2017-04-06.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99490 Chronic, Principal, and Transitional Care Management | Office | 278 | 73 | $50.75 | $14K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 261 | 255 | $88.09 | $23K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 100 | 90 | $68.27 | $6,827 |
| 92014 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 89 | 87 | $63.87 | $5,685 |
| 92133 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 88 | 88 | $24.28 | $2,136 |
| 92012 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 53 | 50 | $41.94 | $2,223 |
| 92250 Angiography | Office | 44 | 44 | $24.52 | $1,079 |
| 92083 Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services | Office | 34 | 33 | $43.55 | $1,481 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 28 | 28 | $97.98 | $2,743 |
| 99212 Office E&M - Established | Office | 26 | 19 | $40.73 | $1,059 |
| 92134 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 25 | 24 | $27.51 | $688 |
| 92004 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 18 | 18 | $87.10 | $1,568 |
By year: 2022 $93K for 1,508 services; 2023 $76K for 1,247 services; 2024 $66K for 1,086 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Stephen R Hook prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Latanoprost, with 1,237 prescriptions and refills. In total Stephen R Hook wrote 4,153 Medicare prescriptions that cost $403K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost Generic | 1,237 | 2,628 | 383 | $20K |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha | 722 | 755 | 535 | $8,501 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic | 378 | 496 | 213 | $11K |
| Timolol Maleate Generic | 334 | 652 | 92 | $6,761 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate Generic | 258 | 474 | 72 | $4,683 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat | 151 | 282 | 48 | $2,877 |
| Lumigan Bimatoprost | 147 | 230 | 39 | $62K |
| Travoprost Generic | 114 | 181 | 28 | $19K |
| Prednisolone Acetate Generic | 101 | 214 | 56 | $4,584 |
| Erythromycin Erythromycin Base | 93 | 94 | 59 | $1,023 |
| Restasis Cyclosporine | 86 | 209 | 36 | $121K |
| Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol | 81 | 134 | 30 | $14K |
| Dorzolamide Hcl Generic | 76 | 147 | 25 | $1,438 |
| Cyclosporine Generic | 71 | 124 | 28 | $40K |
| Combigan Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol | 34 | 64 | 13 | $15K |
Brand drugs: 1,388 claims; generic drugs: 2,765 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Stephen R Hook $173 ($173 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 4 companies. The largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. with $117.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.