DR. TAHIRA SCHOLLE M.D.
NPI 1669792131
Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Tahira Scholle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tahira Scholle is 1669792131. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2010. The provider is also known as Dr. Tahira Anna Mathen M.D..

Q: What is Tahira Scholle's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tahira Scholle was last updated on May 19, 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.

Active since June 08, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.05/100

CMS Quality Rating

5656 KELLEY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77026(713) 486-9400(713) 486-9595 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 19, 2026, Mar 21, 2025, Nov 27, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Tahira Scholle M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TAHIRA SCHOLLE M.D. (NPI 1669792131) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (P9398) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669792131

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. TAHIRA SCHOLLECredential: M.D.

Location Address5656 KELLEY STHouston, TX 77026-1967

Mailing Address6400 Fannin St Ste 1800Houston, TX 77030-1526 · (713) 486-9400 · Fax (713) 486-9595

Phone(713) 486-9400

Fax(713) 486-9595

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJune 8, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2026

✔ NPI 1669792131 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 · P9398

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.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License P9398 (TX)

5656 KELLEY ST, Houston, TX 77026

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Tahira Anna Mathen M.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and more.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. Tahira Scholle M.d. 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 ID2668601246

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140804001573

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

59 services45 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

56 services34 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Harris Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450289

Location2525 Holly HallHouston, TX 77054 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77026 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.

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.

84.05/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

84.49

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.39

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MATTHEW V PIPITONE FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

5656 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026

Harris County (713) 566-5100

MS. ELIZABETH ANN NEWKIRK P.A.

Physician Assistant

5656 KELLEY ST, ROOM IEC 93006
HOUSTON, TX 77026

Harris County (713) 566-5397

DR. GABRIEL MARCELO AISENBERG M.D.

Internal Medicine

5656 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026

Harris County (713) 566-4550

ESMAEIL PORSA M.D.

Internal Medicine

5656 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026

Harris County (713) 566-5000

STEPHANIE D. DESANDRO P.A.

Physician Assistant

5656 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026

Harris County (713) 566-5775

JESSICA LAUREN MARTIN PA-C

Physician Assistant

5656 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026

Harris County (713) 500-7885

SOUMYA PATNAIK MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

5656 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026

Harris County (713) 566-5100

DONNA SHANKS D.O.

Family Medicine

5656 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026

Harris County (713) 566-5000

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 Tahira Scholle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tahira Scholle is 1669792131. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2010. The provider is also known as Dr. Tahira Anna Mathen M.D..

Where is Tahira Scholle located?

Tahira Scholle practices at 5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX 77026. The listed phone number is (713) 486-9400.

What is Tahira Scholle's specialty?

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

Is Tahira Scholle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tahira Scholle 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 Tahira Scholle accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Tahira Scholle 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 Tahira Scholle affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tahira Scholle is affiliated with Harris Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tahira Scholle was last updated on May 19, 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.