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Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD

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(Dr. Samuel Kenney Houston III, MD)

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

University of Virginia School of Medicine

2270 E Highway 50
Clermont, FL 34711

(352) 243-0716

Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD is a retina specialist in Kissimmee, FL specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD is affiliated with Orlando Health, AdventHealth and RETINA VITREOUS CONSULTANTS.

Office Locations

Address:

1123 N Central Avenue
Kissimmee, FL 34741

Address:

2270 E Highway 50
Clermont, FL 34711

Address:

790 S Highway 441
Lady Lake, FL 32159

Address:

95 Columbia Street
Orlando, FL 32806

Address:

4880 N Highway 19a Suite 100
Mount Dora, FL 32757

In The News

“Here's mine: My retina detached, and I had emergency surgery in the capable hands of Dr. Sam Houston at Florida Hospital the day before Thanksgiving.”—"Inspire a 'wow' -- John Michael Night does it with ease", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, December 2016

diagnostic imaging	17
emergency care	12
eye procedures	313
injections	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	111
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	26
Less than 65	56

diagnostic imaging	20
emergency care	30
eye procedures	631
injections	73
laser treatment	24
photocoagulation	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	136
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	50
Less than 65	71

diagnostic imaging	24
doctor visit	591
emergency care	13
eye procedures	1619
injections	314
laser treatment	20
photocoagulation	46
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	10
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

**Gender**
Male	644
Female	718

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1108
Black	114
Hispanic	88
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	576
From 75 to 84	416
85 and over	266
Less than 65	104

diagnostic imaging	75
doctor visit	1786
eye procedures	5017
injections	1303
photocoagulation	77
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	75

**Gender**
Male	494
Female	592

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	885
Black	59
Hispanic	98
Asian	14
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	199
Less than 65	78

diagnostic imaging	71
doctor visit	1496
eye procedures	7549
injections	1859
photocoagulation	41
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	71

**Gender**
Male	627
Female	744

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1096
Black	87
Hispanic	132
Asian	27
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	571
From 75 to 84	477
85 and over	228
Less than 65	95

diagnostic imaging	74
doctor visit	1166
eye procedures	8118
injections	2146
laser treatment	11
photocoagulation	75
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	74

**Gender**
Male	724
Female	861

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1273
Black	92
Hispanic	142
Asian	44
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	645
From 75 to 84	574
85 and over	277
Less than 65	89

diagnostic imaging	74
doctor visit	1064
eye procedures	8050
injections	2184
photocoagulation	32
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	74

**Gender**
Male	703
Female	812

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1219
Black	86
Hispanic	126
Asian	45
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	621
From 75 to 84	546
85 and over	257
Less than 65	91

diagnostic imaging	55
doctor visit	1014
eye procedures	8249
injections	2256
photocoagulation	23
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	10
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

**Gender**
Male	599
Female	724

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1085
Black	75
Hispanic	88
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	507
From 75 to 84	492
85 and over	243
Less than 65	81

diagnostic imaging	35
doctor visit	938
eye procedures	8226
injections	2095
photocoagulation	6
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	10
ultrasound (sonogram)	35

**Gender**
Male	553
Female	659

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1009
Black	65
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	435
From 75 to 84	475
85 and over	241
Less than 65	61

diagnostic imaging	57
doctor visit	730
eye procedures	8928
injections	2404
ultrasound (sonogram)	57

**Gender**
Male	606
Female	774

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1157
Black	70
Hispanic	72
Asian	35
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	484
From 75 to 84	573
85 and over	274
Less than 65	49

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD treated as a retina specialist in Kissimmee, FL were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	50
doctor visit	1100
emergency care	18
eye procedures	5677
injections	1467
laser treatment	18
photocoagulation	42
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	50

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	525
Female	624

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	89
Asian / Pacific Islander	16
Non-Hispanic White	920
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	83
Other	26

**Age**
85 and over	206
75 to 84	408
Less than 65	77
65 to 74	458

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. He is certified by the Ophthalmology: The American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine

Residency: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Board Certification: Ophthalmology: The American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Orlando Health

AdventHealth

RETINA VITREOUS CONSULTANTS

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Oscar Health, Allegiance and AdventHealth Advantage Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Oscar Health

Allegiance

AdventHealth Advantage Plan

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$98,668 Constellation $40,680	NGENUITY $22,826	FINESSE SHARKSKIN $11,170	ARGOS $5,600	Viscoat $700	Other $17,692
Vital Art and Science, LLC	$18,950 mVT Home Vision Monitor $11,000	mVT(R) Service $7,950
Alcon Research LLC	$16,450 Luxor $5,600	Constellation $5,600	NGENUITY $2,800	Centurion $2,100	$350
US Retina LLC	$2,499 $2,499
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,572 EYLEA aflibercept injection $404	Eylea $113	$1,055
Other	$4,434 Eylea $702	STELLARIS $690	OZURDEX $516	LUCENTIS $444	ForeseeHome $368	Other $1,715

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$118,707
Food and Beverage	$9,059
Travel and Lodging	$8,623
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,560
Acquisitions	$1,663
Other	$961

Research Payments

Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $15,242.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Samuel K. Houston III, MD.

Company	Year	Amount	Source of Ownership	Terms of Ownership
US Retina LLC	2017	$3,571.43	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2018	$3,571.43	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2016	$3,571.43	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2015	$3,571.43	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2023	$3,187.10	Physician Covered Recipient	Membership Interest
US Retina LLC	2020	$2,777.78	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2019	$2,777.78	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2022	$2,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares

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Biography

Dr. Samuel Houston is a specialist in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He attended the University of Virginia School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and Jackson Memorial Medical Center. He is affiliated with AdventHealth and Orlando Health. Dr. Houston welcomes new patients at his office inClermont, FL as reported by AdventHealth.

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Insurance Information

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Research Payments

Ownership and Interest Payments

Biography

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