NPI age
15 years
Enumerated 2010-06-02
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Tamara Ellis Saunders, MD
Saunders is 1 of 467 surgery providers in Houston and 1 of 3028 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Surgery
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
TX, MI
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2021-08-19
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 3028 active surgery providers in Texas.
NPI age
15 years
↓ 3 yr below median (18 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 88% — 11% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
0
27% of peers hold subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2010 → 2026
2010-06Enumerated in NPPES
2010
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
5656 Kelley St # 3os62008
Houston, TX 770261967
Mailing address
5656 Kelley St # 3os62008
Houston, TX 770261967
Specialties
-
Surgery PrimaryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
Practice context
Solo or small practice. No other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
Recently enumerated nearby: 4 new surgery providers have been added in Houston in the last 180 days.
See all →
Provyx · Custom healthcare lists
Need all 3028 Surgery providers in Texas?
Get the full list as a CSV with verified work emails, direct phones, and LinkedIn URLs.
Request a quote →How to verify this provider
- Confirm the NPI on NPPES.The CMS registry is the system of record. Open NPPES →
- Check the state license is currently active.State licensing boards publish current status; NPPES does not.
- Confirm payer enrollment if billing.NPI presence does not guarantee active enrollment with Medicare, Medicaid, or commercial payers.