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 24 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. Ryan Rush, MDAmarillo, TX 791061720260151
  2. Sloan Rush, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791061356535678
  3. Thomas Russell, M.D.Dallas, TX 752041770539967
  4. Frank Ryburn, MDLubbock, TX 794101295833614
  5. Peter Ryg, M.D.Austin, TX 787561184982977
  6. Gary Rylander, MDAustin, TX 787571205831344
  7. Henry Rylander, M.D.Austin, TX 787571245233618
  8. Joanna Saade, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901003291998
  9. Ujwala Saboo, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782071699160580
  10. Angel Saenz, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111285616581
  11. James Safar, M.D.Rockwall, TX 750871518916626
  12. Oded Sagiv, M.D.Houston, TX 770301619420247
  13. Jack Sahadi, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784041235152570
  14. Haitham SahawnehDallas, TX 753901568014207
  15. Karen Saland, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311174512578
  16. Andrew Salem, M.D.Houston, TX 770271114218278
  17. Ricardo SalinasAustin, TX 787311710447214
  18. Paul Salmonsen, M.D.Houston, TX 770251568457661
  19. Wasim Samara, M.D.Garland, TX 750441275995177
  20. Mirwat Sami, MDBellaire, TX 774011194980557
  21. Antonio San Martin, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291518011741
  22. Marc Sanders, M.D., P.A.Houston, TX 770271508855529
  23. Scott Sands, M.D.Jacksonville, TX 757661235137621
  24. Donald Sanford, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782181740268895
  25. Joseph Santamaria, M.D.Jbsa Lackland, TX 782361164882692
  26. Nirmal Saran, MDArlington, TX 760151104881531
  27. James Sargent, M.D.Dallas, TX 752461518283977
  28. Julia Sargent, M.D.Austin, TX 787311699752576
  29. Kristin Sargent, M.D.Austin, TX 787461508841644
  30. Stanley Saulny, M.D.W Lake Hills, TX 787461538140108
  31. John Saunders, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291821094319
  32. Caleb Sawyer, M.D.Weatherford, TX 760861568482578
  33. George Sawyer, MDHouston, TX 770061750385712
  34. William Sawyer, D.O.Granbury, TX 760481699969634
  35. Namrata Sayani, M.D.Denton, TX 762011134158835
  36. Brian Schallenberg, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501942610803
  37. Robert Scharf, MDPlano, TX 750751417955139
  38. Edith Schatte, MDHouston, TX 770571053407239
  39. Martha Schatz, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291154383248
  40. Amy Schefler, M.D.Houston, TX 770301609079367
  41. Jade Schiffman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301700888971
  42. Marvin Schlecte, M.D.Waco, TX 767121134188774
  43. Marvin Schlecte, M.D.Waco, TX 767121679791982
  44. Caroline SchmidtHouston, TX 770251760773790
  45. Tahira Scholle, M.D.Houston, TX 770261669792131
  46. Jon Schreiber, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011922079466
  47. Sara Schultis, MDFort Worth, TX 761041679078497
  48. Hans Schuricht, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011801900188
  49. Stephen Schuster, M.D.El Paso, TX 799021720090210
  50. Paul Scott, MDHouston, TX 770741578562690

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.