SALMAN ASHIQ RAHMAN M.D.
NPI 1881954451
Ophthalmology in Houston, TX
About Salman Ashiq Rahman M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SALMAN ASHIQ RAHMAN M.D. (NPI 1881954451) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q7774) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 5
Other Identifiers 3
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
Salman Ashiq Rahman 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Salman Rahman reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,296 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77025
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,649 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cypress, TX 77429
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78723
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 5,299 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Francisco, CA 94110
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 842 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Francisco, CA 94122
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 5,544 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 4
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.
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, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Salman Rahman's NPI number?
The NPI number for Salman Rahman is 1881954451. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2012.
Where is Salman Rahman located?
Salman Rahman practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 526-4243.
What is Salman Rahman's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Salman Rahman enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Salman Rahman 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 organizations bill Medicare for Salman Rahman's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Salman Rahman reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC (Houston, TX), Gurpreet Singh, MD, PA (Cypress, TX), University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas (Austin, TX), University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (San Francisco, CA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Salman Rahman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Salman Rahman accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Salman Rahman 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 Salman Rahman affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Salman Rahman is affiliated with Harris Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Salman Rahman was last updated on September 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# Salman Ashiq Rahman, M.D. · NPI 1881954451
Ophthalmology physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 16, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1881954451 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 16, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** Q7774 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1504 TAUB LOOP, Houston, TX 77030-1608
- **Phone:** (713) 526-4243
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Baylor College Of Medicine (NPI 1053352914, Houston, TX); Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC (NPI 1013915255, Houston, TX); Gurpreet Singh, MD, PA (NPI 1497820997, Cypress, TX); University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas (NPI 1871729376, Austin, TX); University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (NPI 1174598296, San Francisco, CA); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Baylor College Of Medicine, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 24, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 358961608 (TX); Medicaid 358961606 (TX); Medicaid 358961607 (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1881954451) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.