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Dr. Gareth Shigemi Hataye, OD

Optometrist in Austin, MN · enumerated 2006 · practices at Hataye-Softing Optometrists, Ltd..

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

National Provider Identifier

1164529384

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Gareth Shigemi Hataye
Credential OD
Sex Male
Practice address 318 N Main St, Austin, MN, 55912
Fax (507) 437-7769
Enumeration date Sep 20, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007

Taxonomy & licenses

152W00000X Optometrist Eye and Vision Services Providers · License 2189 (MN) Primary
OD · Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses. About the OD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
1011297 Other MN PREFERRED ONE
4C069HA Other MN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD MN
115713 Other MN UCARE MINNESOTA
2200450 Other MN MEDICA

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What is the NPI number for Gareth Hataye?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Gareth Hataye is 1164529384, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Gareth Hataye practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Austin, MN. 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 2007-07-08.