Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. John Paul Tavares, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1821063181

Dr. John Paul Tavares, OD is an Optometry in Houston, Texas. Graduated from University of Houston - College of Optometry in 2003, 23 years ago. Practices with Aeg Texas Professional PLLC, a 228-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
23
Trained at
University of Houston - College of Optometry
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

2677 Wilcrest Dr
Houston, TX 77042-3211
Phone: (713) 977-1170
Fax: (713) 977-3327
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 6418TG (TX)

Record details

NPI number1821063181
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 25, 2012

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 2003 (23 years in practice)
Group practice Aeg Texas Professional Pllc — 228 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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