Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Lori Nichols Beals, O.D.
Optometrist in Columbus, OH · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1215978465
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Lori Nichols Beals
Credential O.D.
Sex Female
Practice address 2118 Arlington Ave, Columbus, OH, 43221
Phone (614) 487-1022
Fax (614) 487-1030
Enumeration date Jun 9, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007
Taxonomy & licenses
OD · Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses.
About the OD credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Lori Beals practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Columbus, OH. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Lori Beals?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Lori Beals is 1215978465, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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