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Ophthalmology

Seema G. Walia, MD

Works at hospitals in Houma, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Seema G. Walia, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1990 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA 70363. Phone: (985) 868-9300. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Seema G. Walia had 193 Original Medicare patients and 365 services. NPI 1730512583. 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: 1990 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA 70363 · Directions
  • Phone: (985) 868‑9300
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Leonard J Chabert Medical Center
  • Group practice: South Louisiana Medical Associates
  • 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 Seema G. Walia, 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 Seema G. Walia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Seema G. Walia 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 Seema G. Walia see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 193 Original Medicare patients and 365 services for Seema G. Walia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Seema G. Walia's NPI number?
1730512583. 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 Seema G. Walia, 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 patients193
Services billed to Medicare365
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)108 services
  2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)107 services
  3. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)47 services
  4. Imaging of retina (92134)38 services
  5. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)15 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes48%
  • Chronic kidney disease45%
  • Arthritis35%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%

Hospitals where Seema G. Walia works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Seema G. Walia at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Seema G. Walia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Seema G. Walia as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • South Louisiana Medical Associates113 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Houma

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houma, LA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in South Louisiana Medical Associates

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)1730512583
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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. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians