Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Karen Renee Frye, M.D.
Urology Physician in Asheville, NC · enumerated 2005.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1457345639
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Karen Renee Frye
Credential M.D.
Sex Female
Practice address 100 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC, 28801
Phone (828) 254-8883
Fax (828) 253-2024
Enumeration date Sep 2, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007
Taxonomy & licenses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34069 | Other | NC | BCBS OF NC |
| 5081406003 | Other | - | CIGNA HEALTHCARE |
| 8934069 | Medicaid | NC | - |
| 1970517 | Other | - | UNITED HEALTH CARE |
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 Karen Frye practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Asheville, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Karen Frye?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Karen Frye is 1457345639, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Other providers at this practice address
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.