SHIN SAWAI OD
NPI 1801576145
Optometrist in Houston, TX
About Shin Sawai Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SHIN SAWAI OD (NPI 1801576145) is an individual optometrist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (10996) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Shin Sawai Od 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 Shin Sawai reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Houston, TX 77036
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 86 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77204 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Shin Sawai's NPI number?
The NPI number for Shin Sawai is 1801576145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2023.
Where is Shin Sawai located?
Shin Sawai practices at 4401 Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, TX 77204. The listed phone number is (713) 743-1921.
What is Shin Sawai's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Shin Sawai enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Shin Sawai 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 Shin Sawai's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shin Sawai reassigns Medicare benefits to Asian American Health Coalition Of The Greater Houston Area (Houston, 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 Shin Sawai's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Shin Sawai 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 14 other insurers list Shin Sawai 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 Shin Sawai was last updated on March 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.