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

Dr. Samih Elchahal, MD

Individual provider Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · NPI 1568512226

Dr. Samih Elchahal, MD is an Ophthalmology in Houston, Texas. Graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 2006, 20 years ago. Practices with Hea Clinic PA, a 42-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
20
Trained at
University of Florida College of Medicine
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

590 Chimney Rock Rd Houston Eye Associates
Houston, TX 77056
Phone: (713) 782-4406
Fax: (713) 782-2554
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence P1296 (TX)
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician Taxonomy 207WX0120X · Licence P1296 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1568512226
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 12, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMarch 19, 2021
Certification dateMarch 19, 2021

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2006 (20 years in practice)
Group practice Hea Clinic Pa — 42 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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