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DR. KAREN LYNN SCHMIDT O.D.
NPI 1063844884
Optometrist in Charlottesville, VA

Active since August 02, 2013
971 HILTON HEIGHTS RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901(434) 978-1698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Karen Lynn Schmidt O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KAREN LYNN SCHMIDT O.D. (NPI 1063844884) is an individual optometrist in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0618001107) and active in the NPI registry since August 2013.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063844884
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAREN LYNN SCHMIDTCredential: O.D.
Location Address971 HILTON HEIGHTS RDCharlottesville, VA 22901-8394
Mailing Address971 Hilton Heights RdCharlottesville, VA 22901-8394 · (434) 978-1698
Phone(434) 978-1698
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2013
✔ NPI 1063844884 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0618001107
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
971 HILTON HEIGHTS RD, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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Accepted Insurance

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

STEVEN M VEST INC
Optometrist
971 HILTON HEIGHTS RD
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
Albemarle County (434) 978-1698
DR. STEVEN MONROE VEST O.D.
Optometrist
971 HILTON HEIGHTS RD
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
Albemarle County (434) 978-1698

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

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What is Karen Schmidt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Schmidt is 1063844884. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2013.

Where is Karen Schmidt located?

Karen Schmidt practices at 971 Hilton Heights Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901. The listed phone number is (434) 978-1698.

What is Karen Schmidt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

What insurance does Karen Schmidt accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Karen Schmidt as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Schmidt was last updated on August 2, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.