NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Zarate, OD

Optometrist · Brownsville, TX

David Zarate, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Brownsville, Texas, and NPI 1194372417, issued on Aug 21, 2019. Check the license (Texas 9730T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194372417
Name
David Zarate
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
9730T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2370 N Expressway Ste 1532, Brownsville, TX 78521
Phone
(956) 338-1752
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 338-1753
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200316000471); may accept Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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Industry payments in 2024: $165.58

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Zarate$165.58
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

David Zarate among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

David Zarate, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Texas

There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michelle Cisneros, ODBrownsville, TX 785211285609842
  2. Michael Foster, O.D.Brownsville, TX 785211245301902
  3. Ivar Perez, OD.Brownsville, TX 785211023208568
  4. Clive Thomson, ODBrownsville, TX 785211962567487
  5. Ronald Hirn, ODBrownsville, TX 785201962423962
  6. Denisse Lopez De Chacon, ODBrownsville, TX 785201316398944
  7. Ivette Marrero-Perez, ODBrownsville, TX 785201407864101
  8. Maria Campos, O.D.Brownsville, TX 785261366575888

Common questions

What is David Zarate, OD's NPI number?

David Zarate, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194372417, issued on Aug 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Zarate, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2370 N Expressway Ste 1532, Brownsville, TX, 78521. Phone: (956) 338-1752. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Zarate, OD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 9730T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.