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Ophthalmology

Sahitya S. Podila, MD

Sees patients in San Antonio, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Sahitya S. Podila, MD is an ophthalmologist at 6818 Heuermann Rd, San Antonio, TX 78256. Phone: (210) 308-5550. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1538736400. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 6818 Heuermann Rd, San Antonio, TX 78256 · Directions
  • Phone: (210) 308‑5550
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Tomy Starck MD PA
  • Medical school: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine · graduated 2021 (5 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sahitya S. Podila, 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 Sahitya S. Podila accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sahitya S. Podila 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.
What is Sahitya S. Podila's NPI number?
1538736400. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sahitya S. Podila is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sahitya S. Podila as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Tomy Starck MD PA4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in Tomy Starck MD PA

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
Graduation year2021 (5 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538736400
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians