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PURVI GALA OD
NPI 1174605257
Optometrist in Laredo, TX

Active since October 19, 2006PECOS Enrolled
72.99/100
CMS Quality Rating
8607 MCPHERSON RD STE 102, LAREDO, TX 78045(956) 753-0202(956) 583-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 5, 2022, Sep 14, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Purvi Gala Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PURVI GALA OD (NPI 1174605257) is an individual optometrist in Laredo, Texas, licensed in Texas (9824T) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174605257
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NamePURVI GALACredential: OD
Location Address8607 MCPHERSON RD STE 102Laredo, TX 78045-6383
Mailing Address1506 E Griffin PkwyMission, TX 78572-2425 · (956) 583-0202 · Fax (956) 583-0200
Phone(956) 753-0202
Fax(956) 583-0200
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 12, 2022
✔ NPI 1174605257 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · 9824T✔ Licensed in VA · 0618001412
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
8607 MCPHERSON RD STE 102, Laredo, TX 78045
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11506 E Griffin PkwyMission, TX 78572-2425 · Phone (956) 583-0202 · Fax (956) 583-0200
Location 2910 E 8th St Ste 9Weslaco, TX 78596-4346 · Phone (956) 583-0202 · Fax (956) 583-0200
Location 35413 N McColl RdMcAllen, TX 78504-2206 · Phone (956) 583-0202 · Fax (956) 583-0200

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid414974201TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Purvi Gala Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Purvi Gala reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Shah Eye Center, P.A.
117 mi
Ophthalmology
1506 E GRIFFIN PKWY
Mission, TX 78572
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Shah Eye Center PA
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639114291 (956) 583-0202

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78045 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

72.99/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality54.79
Improvement Activities40
Cost40.7

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 Purvi Gala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Purvi Gala is 1174605257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Where is Purvi Gala located?

Purvi Gala practices at 8607 Mcpherson Rd Ste 102, Laredo, TX 78045. The listed phone number is (956) 753-0202.

What is Purvi Gala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Purvi Gala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Purvi Gala is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Purvi Gala's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Purvi Gala reassigns Medicare benefits to Shah Eye Center, P.A. (Mission, TX). The 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 Purvi Gala's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Purvi Gala 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 Purvi Gala 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Purvi Gala was last updated on March 5, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.