Sidney K Gicheru, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

K8626 Issued in TX

Practice address

440 W Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 300
Irving, TX 75063-3841

Phone

(214) 574-9600

Fax

(214) 574-9601

NPI assigned

Sep 29, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, 1996

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Lasercare Eye Center PAGroup PAC ID 0143252130, 3 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: sgicheru@direct.uspi.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Lasercare Eye Center, P.a.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Irving, TX
  • NPI 1003911629
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD Authorized official

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "last_updated": "2025-07-16",
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    "identifiers": [
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            "code": "05",
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            "issuer": null,
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            "code": "01",
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• Hema Ghuznavi, RN
• Gia Marotta MD PA
• Irma Carmel Gianuzzi, PHD LPC MHC
• Gibson Diagnostic Labs, LLC
• Gibson Pharmacy
• Leanne N Gifford, PT, DPT
• Gifted Hands Housecall Inc
• Alexi Jane Gill, PHARMD
• Andrew Gill, LPC-S, LCDC
• Shama Gillani, OTR

• Ophthalmology Physician in Irving, TX
• Providers in Irving, TX by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 16, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.