NUPUR KULKARNI OD
NPI 1053178541
Optometrist in Katy, TX
About Nupur Kulkarni Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NUPUR KULKARNI OD (NPI 1053178541) is an individual optometrist in Katy, Texas, licensed in California (36350) and active in the NPI registry since March 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Navajo Medical Center, and maintains 7 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 7
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Nupur Kulkarni Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
7Medicare enrollment records show Nupur Kulkarni reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Bloomfield, NM 87413
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 572 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gallup, NM 87301
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 618 clinicians in this Medicare group
El Centro, CA 92243
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 24 clinicians in this Medicare group
El Centro, CA 92243
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Diego, CA 92131
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Diego, CA 92129
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Diego, CA 92107
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northern Navajo Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Shiprock, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77494 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Nupur Kulkarni's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nupur Kulkarni is 1053178541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 1, 2024.
Where is Nupur Kulkarni located?
Nupur Kulkarni practices at 22410 Sam Creek Ct, Katy, TX 77494. The listed phone number is (832) 444-4487.
What is Nupur Kulkarni's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Nupur Kulkarni enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nupur Kulkarni is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Nupur Kulkarni's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nupur Kulkarni reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Dhhs, Phs, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital (Bloomfield, NM), Dhhs,phs,naihs,gallup Indian Medical Center (Gallup, NM), Imperial Valley Optometric Corporation (El Centro, CA), Imperial Beach Optometric Corporation (El Centro, CA), Wan And Mashouf Optometric Corp PC (San Diego, CA) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nupur Kulkarni's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Nupur Kulkarni accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 8 other insurers list Nupur Kulkarni as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Nupur Kulkarni affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nupur Kulkarni is affiliated with Northern Navajo Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nupur Kulkarni was last updated on August 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Nupur Kulkarni, OD · NPI 1053178541
Optometrist provider in Katy, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 1, 2024.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1053178541 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 1, 2024
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 36350 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 22410 SAM CREEK CT, Katy, TX 77494-2239
- **Phone:** (832) 444-4487
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 7 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Dhhs, Phs, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital (NPI 1760427587, Bloomfield, NM); Dhhs,phs,naihs,gallup Indian Medical Center (NPI 1245409960, Gallup, NM); Imperial Valley Optometric Corporation (NPI 1316950207, El Centro, CA); Imperial Beach Optometric Corporation (NPI 1790249563, El Centro, CA); Wan And Mashouf Optometric Corp PC (NPI 1760439848, San Diego, CA); and 2 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 3, 2026
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