DR. JAMILA NAJMUDDIN CHINWALA OD
NPI 1467854612
Optometrist in Houston, TX

Q: What is Jamila Chinwala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jamila Chinwala is 1467854612. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 18, 2014.

Q: What is Jamila Chinwala's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jamila Chinwala was last updated on June 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since September 18, 2014PECOS Enrolled

13709 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE A, HOUSTON, TX 77086(832) 786-8653 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Jamila Najmuddin Chinwala Od NPPES

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

DR. JAMILA NAJMUDDIN CHINWALA OD (NPI 1467854612) is an individual optometrist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (8584TG) and active in the NPI registry since September 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467854612

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMILA NAJMUDDIN CHINWALACredential: OD

Location Address13709 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE AHouston, TX 77086-2705

Mailing Address7810 Palm Glade DrCypress, TX 77433-6433 · (630) 935-7791

Phone(832) 786-8653

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateSeptember 18, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1467854612 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 8584TG

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.

13709 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE A, Houston, TX 77086

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 119323 Brook Village RdHouston, TX 77084 · Phone (630) 935-7791 · Fax (630) 681-9654

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)

Dr. Jamila Najmuddin Chinwala 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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jamila Chinwala reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Jamila Chinwala PLLC

Same address

Optometrist

13709 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE A
Houston, TX 77086

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment

NPI 1770370272 (832) 786-8653

Essence Eyecare, P.A.

9.9 mi

Optometrist

15955 FM 529 RD
Houston, TX 77095

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1558482729 (832) 593-8833

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 77086 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

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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

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

JAMILA CHINWALA PLLC

Optometrist

13709 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE A
HOUSTON, TX 77086

Harris County (832) 786-8653

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 Jamila Chinwala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jamila Chinwala is 1467854612. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 18, 2014.

Where is Jamila Chinwala located?

Jamila Chinwala practices at 13709 State Highway 249 Ste A, Houston, TX 77086. The listed phone number is (832) 786-8653.

What is Jamila Chinwala's specialty?

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

Is Jamila Chinwala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jamila Chinwala is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jamila Chinwala's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jamila Chinwala reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Jamila Chinwala PLLC (Houston, TX) and Essence Eyecare, P.A. (Houston, TX). 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 Jamila Chinwala's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jamila Chinwala 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 15 other insurers list Jamila Chinwala 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 Jamila Chinwala was last updated on June 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.