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Kent E Studer, O. D.

Optometrist in Columbia, MO · enumerated 2005.

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

National Provider Identifier

1770576522

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Kent E Studer
Credential O. D.
Sex Male
Practice address 401 Locust St, Ste. 200, Columbia, MO, 65201
Fax (573) 442-0124
Enumeration date Aug 26, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007

Taxonomy & licenses

152W00000X Optometrist Eye and Vision Services Providers · License T03201 (MO) Primary
OD · Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses. About the OD credential

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Kent Studer?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Kent Studer is 1770576522, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Kent Studer practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Columbia, MO. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.