DR. SAMAREH CUNNINGHAM AZAR MD
NPI 1255968665
Ophthalmology in Tyler, TX

Active since March 25, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2440 E 5TH ST, TYLER, TX 75701(903) 595-0500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2024, Aug 5, 2021, Mar 25, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Samareh Cunningham Azar Md NPPES

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

DR. SAMAREH CUNNINGHAM AZAR MD (NPI 1255968665) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Tyler, Texas, licensed in Texas (U9203) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Cincinnati, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255968665
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAMAREH CUNNINGHAM AZARCredential: MD
Location Address2440 E 5TH STTyler, TX 75701-3525
Mailing Address234 Goodman Street, Ml 0781, Internal MedicineCincinnati, OH 45219-2364 · (513) 584-4505 · Fax (513) 584-0468
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2024
NPI 1255968665 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in TX · U9203
Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

2440 E 5TH ST, Tyler, TX 75701

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Samareh Stephanie Dadashazar Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1234 Goodman Street, ML 0781, Internal MedicineCincinnati, OH 45219-2364 · Phone (513) 584-4505 · Fax (513) 584-0468

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Samareh Cunningham Azar Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID8820402670
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240718004789
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.

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.

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
30 services30 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
23 services22 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75701 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
2440 E 5TH ST
TYLER, TX 75701
Ophthalmology
2440 E 5TH ST
TYLER, TX 75701
Ophthalmology
2440 E 5TH ST
TYLER, TX 75701
Ophthalmology
2440 E 5TH ST
TYLER, TX 75701
Ophthalmology
2440 E 5TH ST
TYLER, TX 75701
Optometrist
2440 E 5TH ST
TYLER, TX 75701
Ophthalmology
2440 E 5TH ST
TYLER, TX 75701
Ophthalmology
2440 E 5TH ST
TYLER, TX 75701

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 Samareh Azar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samareh Azar is 1255968665. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2020. The provider is also known as Dr. Samareh Stephanie Dadashazar MD.

Where is Samareh Azar located?

Samareh Azar practices at 2440 E 5th St, Tyler, TX 75701. The listed phone number is (903) 595-0500.

What is Samareh Azar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Samareh Azar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samareh Azar 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.

What insurance does Samareh Azar accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Samareh Azar 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 Samareh Azar was last updated on July 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.