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Dr. Karen Louise Brown, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1760423479

Dr. Karen Louise Brown, OD is an Optometry in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Graduated from New England College of Optometry in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices with Risk Optometric Associates, PA, a 7-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
New England College of Optometry
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

250 Highlands Square Dr
Hendersonville, NC 28792-5721
Phone: (828) 696-7898
Fax: (828) 696-7856
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 1618 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1760423479
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 19, 2009

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolNEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Group practice Risk Optometric Associates, Pa — 7 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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