Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1568680171PAC ID4789783093
Medicare services, 2023
44
Medicare patients, 2024
33
Part D claims, 2021
254
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
85
Practice address
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Practice phone
Call (713) 873-2000
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Primary practice

Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital

Hospital · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst is an ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Lindhorst practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX.

Dr. Lindhorst's NPI, 1568680171, was assigned on April 22, 2007. Dr. Lindhorst graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Lindhorst holds Texas license M6261.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4789783093
NPI enumeration date
April 22, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(713) 873-2000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas

Dr. Lindhorst's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital, at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 873-2000.

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Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lindhorst's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX. The medical group on file is UTHealth Houston Neurosciences, Texas Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lindhorst to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lindhorst practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Harris Health Ben Taub HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas

Ophthalmology is Dr. Lindhorst's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Lindhorst is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lindhorst is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TexasPrimaryLicense M6261 · 2007 to 2027 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, dry eye, glaucoma, glaucoma surgery, inflammation of iris, laser destruction of retinal or choroid lesions and secondary membranaous cataract surgery among the conditions Dr. Lindhorst treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Lindhorst

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Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst billed Medicare for 44 services in 2023

CMS data shows 44 Medicare services from Dr. Lindhorst across 2 procedure codes in 2023, for 33 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,977 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202344
Medicare patients33
Paid by Medicare$1,977
Procedure codes2

Dr. Lindhorst's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Tests and treatments
2022: 1082023: 4459%

Dr. Lindhorst compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2023

  • Dr. Lindhorst
  • Texas median
Medicare services
44vs 1,35397% below
Medicare patients
33vs 49293% below
Part D claims
254vs 61359% below

Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lindhorst's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst treated 33 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 33 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lindhorst in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 14 patients. 75% of them have diabetes, and 75% have high blood pressure. 42% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.81, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lindhorst's median patient age at 70, with 67% women.

Medicare patients, 202433
Average age71
Average risk score1.81
Also on Medicaid42%

Dr. Lindhorst's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lindhorst's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2061%
  • Men1339%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lindhorst's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Diabetes75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Chronic kidney disease45%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lindhorst's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men32%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst wrote 254 Medicare Part D claims in 2021

In 2021, Dr. Lindhorst wrote 254 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 8 drugs, with $37,023 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 654 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 2021254
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$37,023

Dr. Lindhorst's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 6542021: 25461%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2021, 16 in 2020.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Lindhorst for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lindhorst accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 15 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Lindhorst, more than 39% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Lindhorst's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 68.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 73of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Lindhorst ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
39th percentile15 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Lindhorst in 2023. Dr. Lindhorst's most frequent co-authors are Eric Lane Crowell, MD, Robert M. Feldman, MD and George L. Mayo, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Lindhorst's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Lindhorst

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst received $573 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Lindhorst from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $289.

General payments to Dr. Lindhorst by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lindhorst by kind, 2016 to 2025

$573in total
  • Food and beverage$51490%
  • Gifts$5910%

Companies that paid Dr. Lindhorst the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine

Dr. Lindhorst graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2003.

  1. Medical schoolJoe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers

Dr. Lindhorst is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Lindhorst accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO14
  2. HMO13
  3. Medicare11
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst's NPI number?

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst's NPI number is 1568680171. It was assigned on April 22, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst?

Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst is an ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst practice?

Dr. Lindhorst practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Lindhorst's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lindhorst to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lindhorst is (713) 873-2000.

What is Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst's medical license number?

Dr. Lindhorst holds Texas license M6261.

Which hospitals is Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst affiliated with?

Dr. Lindhorst practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas.

What medical group is Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst part of?

Dr. Lindhorst is linked to UTHealth Houston Neurosciences, Texas Medical Center.

Does Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lindhorst billed Medicare for 44 services in 2023, and Dr. Lindhorst accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst's MIPS score?

Dr. Lindhorst's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst see?

CMS counts 33 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lindhorst in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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Is Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lindhorst is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Lindhorst's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014) and eye exam or test (92012).

Where did Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst go to medical school?

Dr. Lindhorst graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lindhorst's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Dorzolamide-Timolol.

Has Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $573 in general payments to Dr. Lindhorst from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst been practicing?

Dr. Lindhorst graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Lindhorst.

Who does Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst publish with?

Dr. Lindhorst's most frequent co-authors are Eric Lane Crowell, MD (1 shared paper), Robert M. Feldman, MD (1 shared paper) and George L. Mayo, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Grace C. Lindhorst accept?

Dr. Lindhorst is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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