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MARK ALLEN KARSTEN OD
NPI 1427029305
Optometrist in Alpena, MI

Active since January 30, 2006
224 E CHISHOLM ST STE A, ALPENA, MI 49707(989) 354-5890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Mark Allen Karsten Od NPPES

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

MARK ALLEN KARSTEN OD (NPI 1427029305) is an individual optometrist in Alpena, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (002883) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He maintains a secondary practice location in Alpena.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427029305
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMARK ALLEN KARSTENCredential: OD
Location Address224 E CHISHOLM ST STE AAlpena, MI 49707-2820
Mailing AddressPo Box 158Alpena, MI 49707 · (989) 354-5890 · Fax (989) 356-6213
Phone(989) 354-5890
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 2018
✔ NPI 1427029305 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 MI · 002883
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.
224 E CHISHOLM ST STE A, Alpena, MI 49707
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1200 E Chisholm StAlpena, MI 49707 · Phone (989) 354-5890 · Fax (989) 354-6213

Other Identifiers 1

Other900Z465100MI · Blue Cross

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

LEANN MARIE BURNS OD
Optometrist
224 E CHISHOLM ST STE A
ALPENA, MI 49707
Alpena County (989) 354-5890
MICHAEL KELLY HARKINS OD
Optometrist
224 E CHISHOLM ST STE A
ALPENA, MI 49707
Alpena County (989) 354-5890
SOPHIA ELIZABETH GRABIEL OD
Optometrist
224 E CHISHOLM ST STE A
ALPENA, MI 49707
Alpena County (989) 354-5890
UP NORTH EYE CARE, PLLC
Optometrist
224 E CHISHOLM ST STE A
ALPENA, MI 49707
Alpena County (989) 354-5890
MICHAEL K HARKINS & MARK A KARSTEN PTR
Optometrist
224 E CHISHOLM ST STE A
ALPENA, MI 49707
Alpena County (989) 354-5890

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 Mark Karsten's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Karsten is 1427029305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Where is Mark Karsten located?

Mark Karsten practices at 224 E Chisholm St Ste A, Alpena, MI 49707. The listed phone number is (989) 354-5890.

What is Mark Karsten's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Karsten was last updated on April 27, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.