Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Karen Shira, OP
Optician in Fairbanks, AK · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1528039336
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Karen Shira
Credential OP
Sex Female
Practice address 1919 Lathrop St, Suite 103, Fairbanks, AK, 99701
Phone (800) 478-4091
Fax (907) 451-7184
Enumeration date Jan 30, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007
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Other identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0194434 | Other | AK | DEPT OF LABOR GROUP |
| A0330 | Other | AK | BLUE CROSS |
| OP0593 | Medicaid | AK | - |
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
What is the NPI number for Karen Shira?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Karen Shira is 1528039336, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Karen Shira practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Fairbanks, AK. 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.