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Karl Richard Speers, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician in Arden, NC · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1528000684

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Karl Richard Speers
Credential D.O.
Sex Male
Practice address 2585 Hendersonville Rd Ste C, Arden, NC, 28704
Fax (828) 684-6891
Enumeration date Jun 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Feb 10, 2022

Taxonomy & licenses

207Q00000X Family Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 128345 (NC) Primary
DO · Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine: A fully licensed physician trained in osteopathic medical schools, with the same practice rights as an MD. About the DO credential

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Karl Speers?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Karl Speers is 1528000684, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Karl Speers practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Arden, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2022-02-10.