DR. SARA H KARNER DDS
NPI 1134449325
Dentist - General Practice in Shelby, NC

Active since June 10, 2010Opted out of Medicare · through Oct 9, 2026
101 LIFE ENRICHMENT BLVD, SHELBY, NC 28150(704) 482-5119(704) 669-2710 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Sara H Karner Dds NPPES

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

DR. SARA H KARNER DDS (NPI 1134449325) is an individual general practice provider in Shelby, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (8935) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She has opted out of Medicare through October 9, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134449325
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. SARA H KARNERCredential: DDS
Location Address101 LIFE ENRICHMENT BLVDShelby, NC 28150-3690
Mailing Address101 Life Enrichment BlvdShelby, NC 28150-3690 · (704) 482-5119 · Fax (704) 669-2710
Fax(704) 669-2710
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2010
NPI 1134449325 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License Licensed in NC · 8935
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
101 LIFE ENRICHMENT BLVD, Shelby, NC 28150

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Sara H Karner Dds has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from October 9, 2014 through October 9, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateOctober 9, 2014
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughOctober 9, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28150 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Sara Karner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Karner is 1134449325. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2010.

Where is Sara Karner located?

Sara Karner practices at 101 Life Enrichment Blvd, Shelby, NC 28150. The listed phone number is (704) 482-5119.

What is Sara Karner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Sara Karner enrolled in Medicare?

No. Sara Karner has opted out of Medicare through October 9, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Sara Karner accept?

Health plans from Humana list Sara Karner 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 Sara Karner was last updated on June 10, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.