RACHEL D TELLEZ O.D.
NPI 1720040231
Optometrist in San Antonio, TX
About Rachel D Tellez O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RACHEL D TELLEZ O.D. (NPI 1720040231) is an individual optometrist in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (4254TG) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (1990).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Rachel D Tellez O.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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Rachel Tellez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
San Antonio, TX 78257
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78257 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78257
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78257
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78257
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 Rachel Tellez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rachel Tellez is 1720040231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2006.
Where is Rachel Tellez located?
Rachel Tellez practices at 24165 Ih 10 W Ste 229, San Antonio, TX 78257. The listed phone number is (210) 698-7884.
What is Rachel Tellez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Rachel Tellez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Rachel Tellez 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Rachel Tellez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rachel Tellez reassigns Medicare benefits to Rachel Duran Tellez Od PA (San Antonio, 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 Rachel Tellez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Rachel Tellez accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 10 other insurers list Rachel Tellez 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 Rachel Tellez was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Rachel D Tellez, O.D. · NPI 1720040231
Optometrist provider in San Antonio, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 3, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1720040231 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 3, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 4254TG (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 24165 IH 10 W, STE 229, San Antonio, TX 78257-1159
- **Phone:** (210) 698-7884 · **Fax:** (210) 698-7886
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Rachel Duran Tellez Od PA (NPI 1962422774, San Antonio, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, class of 1990
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 13, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720040231) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.