NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zeinep O. Echetebu, O.D., PH.D.

Optometrist · Houston, TX

Zeinep O. Echetebu, O.D., PH.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1477688752, issued on Feb 23, 2007. Check the license (Texas 5392TG, 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
1477688752
Name
Zeinep O. Echetebu
Credential
O.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
5392TG TX
OE008115P PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6888 Gulf Fwy Ste 614, Houston, TX 77087
Phone
(713) 641-5353
Enumerated
Feb 23, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(713) 645-1097
Medicaid ID
1430233-01 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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
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Industry payments in 2024: $329.17

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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. Zeinep Echetebu$329.17
  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.

770 optometrist records list a practice address in Houston

They are 770 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

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  3. Michelle Aaron, O.D.San Antonio, TX1306916291
  4. Gary Abbott, ODRandolph Afb, TX1194880385
  5. Fortuna Abebe, ODHouston, TX1073185278
  6. Larry Abernathy, O. D.Abilene, TX1861539363
  7. Rayan Abilmouna, O.D.Houston, TX1275971145
  8. Omar Aborahma, ODCarrollton, TX1376479311
  9. Aby Abraham, O.D.Quinlan, TX1770776338
  10. Erin Abraham, ODDallas, TX1598440505

Common questions

What is Zeinep O. Echetebu, O.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Zeinep O. Echetebu, O.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477688752, issued on Feb 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zeinep O. Echetebu, O.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6888 Gulf Fwy Ste 614, Houston, TX, 77087. Phone: (713) 641-5353. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zeinep O. Echetebu, O.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 5392TG, 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.