NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pushpam Baweja, O.D.

Optometrist · Austin, TX

Pushpam Baweja, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1366995938, issued on Jul 29, 2016. Check the license (Texas 8995TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366995938
Name
Pushpam Baweja
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
8995TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2901 S Capital OF Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746
Phone
(512) 306-8949
Enumerated
Jul 29, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 306-8625
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160909000643); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2016
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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Also registered at 2901 S Capital OF Texas Hwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Johnathan CalliaPeriodontics1063561686
  2. Susan Elizondo, O.D.Optometrist1073814216
  3. Julie Gorn, O.D.Optometrist1710112511
  4. Bridget Harrigan, APRN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1912477563
  5. Alexandra Nelson, O.D.Optometrist1356783641
  6. Smita Rewari, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1790934198

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $210.20

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 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. Pushpam Baweja$210.20
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Derek Hamilton, OD, P.A.Austin, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Pushpam Baweja among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Pushpam Baweja, O.D. 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 2016, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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. Honour Cessac, ODAustin, TX 787461417950759
  2. Derek Cunningham, O.D.Austin, TX 787461265407084
  3. Susan Elizondo, O.D.Austin, TX 787461073814216
  4. Julie Gorn, O.D.Austin, TX 787461710112511
  5. Gregg Kamnetz, O.D.Austin, TX 787461043258668
  6. Raeann Murray, O.D.Austin, TX 787461437405131
  7. Alexandra Nelson, O.D.Austin, TX 787461356783641
  8. Theresa Nguyen, O.D.Austin, TX 787461851727820

Common questions

What is Pushpam Baweja, O.D.'s NPI number?

Pushpam Baweja, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366995938, issued on Jul 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pushpam Baweja, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2901 S Capital OF Texas Hwy, Austin, TX, 78746. Phone: (512) 306-8949. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pushpam Baweja, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 8995TG, 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.

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