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Dr. Belu Allam, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Nagpur University (1975)

111 Vision Park Boulevard Suite 140
Shenandoah, TX 77384

(281) 363-2777

Dr. Belu Allam, MD is an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). She graduated from Nagpur University in 1975 and has 51 years of experience. Dr. Belu Allam, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann and GURPREET SINGH MD PA.

Office Locations

Memorial Hermann

111 Vision Park Boulevard Suite 140
Shenandoah, TX 77384

(281) 363-2777

(281) 890-0030

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1250 Cypress Station Drive
Houston, TX 77090

(281) 444-1677

(281) 444-8631

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

In 2023, Dr. Belu Allam, MD had a list price for anterior segment surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

corneal topography

eye tests

laser eye surgery

ophthalmic ultrasound

secondary cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2012, Dr. Belu Allam, MD had a list price for corneal topography, eye tests, laser eye surgery, ophthalmic ultrasound, secondary cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	30
doctor visit	50
eye procedures	1728
laser treatment	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	125

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	28
doctor visit	46
eye procedures	1651
laser treatment	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	65

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	60
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	36
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	47
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	39
doctor visit	15
eye procedures	1415
laser treatment	39
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	71
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	44
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
eye procedures	1268
laser treatment	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	424

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	130
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	66
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2016 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	1161
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	52
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	34
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	1498
laser treatment	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	245
Black	95
Hispanic	51
Asian	44
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	55
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2018 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	1018
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	78
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	38
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	19
eye procedures	1220
laser treatment	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	94
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	38
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	120

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	43
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX during 2022 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	312
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Belu Allam, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Shenandoah, TX were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

capsulotomy	26
doctor visit	37
eye procedures	1037
laser treatment	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	55
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	154
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	27
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	96
85 and over	28
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	121

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Belu Allam, MD graduated from Nagpur University in 1975. She completed residency at Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Nagpur University (1975)

Residency: Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals (1988)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Belu Allam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Hermann

GURPREET SINGH MD PA

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. Belu Allam, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Medicare Advantage, Employers Health Network, United Healthcare, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Community Health Choice Chip, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Community Health Choice Star, Memorial Hermann Solutions, WorkLink Worker's Comp, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, HMO Blue Texas, Aetna Memorial Hermann and Community Hlth MCR D-SNP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Belu Allam, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Medicare Advantage

Employers Health Network

United Healthcare

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

WellPoint

Aetna Medicare

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Community Health Choice Chip

Aetna Most Benefit Plans

Community Health Choice Star

Memorial Hermann Solutions

WorkLink Worker's Comp

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

HMO Blue Texas

Aetna Memorial Hermann

Community Hlth MCR D-SNP

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$1,350 Tecnis Symphony Toric IOL $1,236	iDesign Advanced Wavescan Studio $114
Shire North American Group Inc	$419 XIIDRA $419
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$418 Simbrinza $164	Ilevro $129	Durezol $126
Allergan Inc.	$299 LUMIGAN $153	COMBIGAN $87	RESTASIS $58
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$295 VYZULTA $133	ZYLET $108	PROLENSA $46	BESIVANCE $7
Other	$697 VisuMax $172	Optics $120	BESIVANCE $77	Bromsite $53	PROLENSA $40	Other $235

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,373
Travel and Lodging	$991
Education	$75
Gift	$39

Biography

Dr. Belu Allam is a specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease) in Houston, TX and Shenandoah, TX. She seems to honor several insurance carriers, including WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, and Blue California. After attending Nagpur University for medical school, Dr. Allam completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with Tulane University. In addition to English, Dr. Allam (or staff) speaks Hindi. She is affiliated with Memorial Hermann. Dr. Allam has an open panel in Shenandoah, TX according to Memorial Hermann.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2023

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Belu Allam, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

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General Payments

Biography

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