THE EYE CARE CENTER
NPI 1336407519
Ophthalmology in Nederland, TX

Q: What is Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A. is 1336407519. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2012. The provider is doing business as The Eye Care Center.

Q: What is Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A.'s specialty?

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

Active since April 25, 2012

612 S TWIN CITY HWY, NEDERLAND, TX 77627(409) 724-0794(409) 724-7821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

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About The Eye Care Center NPPES

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

THE EYE CARE CENTER (NPI 1336407519) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Nederland, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. The organization lists Theophilus O Chukwueke, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336407519

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Legal Business NameTHEOPHILUS O. CHUKWUEKE, M.D.,P.A.

Location Address612 S TWIN CITY HWYNederland, TX 77627-4206

Mailing Address612 S Twin City HwyNederland, TX 77627-4206 · (409) 724-0794 · Fax (409) 724-7821

Phone(409) 724-0794

Fax(409) 724-7821

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialTheophilus O ChukwuekeOwner · (409) 724-0794

Enumeration DateApril 25, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 2012

✔ NPI 1336407519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K6824

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.

612 S TWIN CITY HWY, Nederland, TX 77627

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsThe Eye Care Center

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPING54699TX

Medicaid111991901TX

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

The Eye Care Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to The Eye Care Center, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Theophilus Chukwueke, M.D.

Ophthalmology

NPI 1114000577

2801 MACARTHUR DR STE B
Orange, TX 77630

(409) 883-4500

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi

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

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 Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A. is 1336407519. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2012. The provider is doing business as The Eye Care Center.

Where is Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A. located?

Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A. is located at 612 S Twin City Hwy, Nederland, TX 77627. The listed phone number is (409) 724-0794.

What is Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A.'s specialty?

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

Is Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Ophthalmology) reassigns their Medicare billing to Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A.. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Theophilus O. Chukwueke, M.D.,p.A. was last updated on November 29, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.