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Ophthalmology

Karina R. Richani, MD

Works at hospitals in Humble, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Karina R. Richani, MD is an ophthalmologist at 7500 San Felipe St, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77063. Phone: (713) 953-9932. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Karina R. Richani had 234 Original Medicare patients and 634 services. NPI 1063651115. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 7500 San Felipe St, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77063 · Directions
  • Phone: (713) 953‑9932
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Townsen Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons of Texas
  • Medical school: graduated 2001 (25 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Karina R. Richani, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Karina R. Richani accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Karina R. Richani accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Karina R. Richani see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 234 Original Medicare patients and 634 services for Karina R. Richani. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Karina R. Richani's NPI number?
1063651115. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Karina R. Richani, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients234
Services billed to Medicare634
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)152 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)101 services
  3. Probing of nasal tear duct (68840)77 services
  4. Exam of visual field with limited testing (92081)42 services
  5. Photography of content of eyes (92285)42 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Diabetes23%
  • Anxiety22%

Hospitals where Karina R. Richani works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Karina R. Richani at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Karina R. Richani is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Karina R. Richani as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons of Texas3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Houston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons of Texas

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1063651115
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  3. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  4. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians