Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Lewis Richard Kannwischer, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician in Waco, TX · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1710084447
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Lewis Richard Kannwischer
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 3115 Pine Ave, Suite 202, Waco, TX, 76708
Phone (254) 752-8328
Fax (254) 752-7724
Enumeration date Sep 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Nov 9, 2007
Taxonomy & licenses
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
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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 Lewis Kannwischer practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Waco, TX. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Lewis Kannwischer?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Lewis Kannwischer is 1710084447, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-11-09.