NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ophthalmology Physician in Texas

1,514 NPPES records list ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Texas, 5 per 100,000 residents, the 43rd highest rate of 51. Houston and Dallas have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Texas license search. Page 21 of 31.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207W00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Houston has the most, 261

  1. Houston261
  2. Dallas157
  3. San Antonio140
  4. Austin112
  5. Fort Worth46

Ophthalmology Physician records in Texas

  1. Pawarissara OsathanugrahPflugerville, TX 786601679102669
  2. Richard Ou, M.D.Houston, TX 770821053319301
  3. Gowri Pachigolla, MDCedar Hill, TX 751041265635189
  4. Eric Packwood, MDFort Worth, TX 761041366414773
  5. Anca Pacuraru, D.O.Abilene, TX 796051669407227
  6. Cameron Paladino, MDDallas, TX 753901992265862
  7. Vasudha Panday, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581982660130
  8. Rahul Pandit, M.D.Houston, TX 770301962467878
  9. Andrew Pansick, M.D.Dallas, TX 752511124551163
  10. Bob Pansick, MDDallas, TX 752511326102138
  11. John Parchue, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761021811993934
  12. Hiren Parekh, M.D.Arlington, TX 760171275559908
  13. Corey Parish, M.D.Temple, TX 765081194136853
  14. Kristen Park, MDAustin, TX 787121134973654
  15. Travis Parker, MDNew Braunfels, TX 781301508484288
  16. Gregory Parkhurst, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291689737793
  17. Susan ParksEl Paso, TX 799301124031919
  18. Amar Patel, MDTyler, TX 757031871882449
  19. Ghanshyam Patel, MDSugar Land, TX 774981578547881
  20. Nehal Patel, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031386762128
  21. Nimisha Patel, M.D.Houston, TX 770271346449600
  22. Saagar Patel, MDAustin, TX 787051700376209
  23. Sagar Patel, MDHouston, TX 770301619382405
  24. Sanjay Patel, MDMcKinney, TX 750691043263833
  25. Santosh Patel, MDDesoto, TX 751151467461426
  26. Sunil Patel, MD, PHDAbilene, TX 796061760476964
  27. Sean Paul, MDAustin, TX 787451063733137
  28. Garnett Payseur, MDDallas, TX 752311629127121
  29. Andrew Pazandak, MDIrving, TX 750621417375775
  30. Lester Peacock, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391386617140
  31. William Pearce, M.D.Beaumont, TX 777071831457555
  32. Michael Peggs, MDBay City, TX 774141144350679
  33. Carl Pellerin, MDHouston, TX 770081154996437
  34. Raul Pena, MDMcAllen, TX 785031164456943
  35. Curtis Pennell, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011831160548
  36. Rafaella Penteado, MDAustin, TX 787311780213298
  37. Jose Perez-Becerra, MDSan Antonio, TX 782211114943941
  38. Terry PerkinsBryan, TX 778021932202223
  39. Gary Pesicka, MDDallas, TX 753901033225586
  40. Carson Petrash, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401194221648
  41. Stephen Pflugfelder, M.D.Houston, TX 770301851380216
  42. Gina PhamDallas, TX 752461245851492
  43. Peter Pham, M.D.Tomball, TX 773751407805930
  44. Mark Phelan, M.D.Abilene, TX 796061801882030
  45. Hunter Phillips, MDLackland A F B, TX 782361871059600
  46. Paula Phillips, MDHouston, TX 770551760478390
  47. James Pickett, MDSan Marcos, TX 786661497863112
  48. Jack Pierce, MDAustin, TX 787571346213774
  49. Karl Pierce, MDAustin, TX 787561720089592
  50. Samuel Pierce, MDSan Antonio, TX 782271881700581

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Texas ranks 43 of 51 per resident

  1. Oklahoma5.1
  2. Alaska5.0
  3. New Mexico5.0
  4. Texas5.0
  5. Georgia4.9
  6. Arizona4.8
  7. 50 states and D.C.6.7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

81.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 77.8% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Texas81.2%
  2. United States77.8%

Ophthalmology Physician records in Texas, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,230 of 1,514 · 81.2% here, 77.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,053 · 69.6% here, 65.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more904 · 59.7% here, 63.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2003 · the 1,052 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207W00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,514 NPPES records list ophthalmology physician (207W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Texas: 5 per 100,000 residents against 6.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Houston has 261 of them (17%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Florida1,581
  2. New York1,822
  3. Pennsylvania1,088
  4. Illinois898

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Mexico5.0
  2. Alaska5.0
  3. Georgia4.9
  4. Oklahoma5.1

The largest states

  1. California2,899
  2. New York1,822
  3. Florida1,581
  4. Pennsylvania1,088
  5. Illinois898

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.