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Arun G Nayar, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician in Columbus, TX · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1740247030

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Arun G Nayar
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 100 Sweetbriar Dr, Columbus, TX, 78934
Phone (979) 732-5771
Fax (979) 732-6922
Enumeration date Apr 28, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Dec 1, 2011

Taxonomy & licenses

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License J3561 (TX) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
129511506 Medicaid TX -
129511502 Medicaid TX -

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What is the NPI number for Arun Nayar?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Arun Nayar is 1740247030, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Arun Nayar practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Columbus, TX. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2011-12-01.