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Karen B Lauer, MD

Ophthalmology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA · enumerated 2006 · practices at Allegheny Ophthalmic & Orbital Associates.

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

National Provider Identifier

1992764120

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Karen B Lauer
Credential MD
Sex Female
Practice address 420 East North Ave, Ste 116, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
Phone (412) 359-6300
Fax (412) 359-6768
Enumeration date Mar 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Apr 14, 2015

Taxonomy & licenses

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD039079E (PA) Primary
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
0012476840003 Medicaid PA -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Karen Lauer?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Karen Lauer is 1992764120, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Karen Lauer practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Pittsburgh, PA. 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 2015-04-14.