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ESTHER N. KARANJA O.D.
NPI 1669622825
Optometrist in Homewood, AL

Active since September 24, 2008
231 LAKESHORE PKWY, HOMEWOOD, AL 35209(205) 940-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Esther N. Karanja O.d. NPPES

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

ESTHER N. KARANJA O.D. (NPI 1669622825) is an individual optometrist in Homewood, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (S-B85-TA-805) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669622825
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameESTHER N. KARANJACredential: O.D.
Location Address231 LAKESHORE PKWYHomewood, AL 35209-7108
Mailing Address231 Lakeshore PkwyHomewood, AL 35209-7108 · (205) 940-9000
Phone(205) 940-9000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 24, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2008
✔ NPI 1669622825 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 AL · S-B85-TA-805
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.
231 LAKESHORE PKWY, Homewood, AL 35209
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

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.

NATIONAL VISION, INC.
Eyewear Supplier
231 LAKESHORE PKWY, WILDWOOD CENTRE
HOMEWOOD, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 940-9000
ELIZABETH A ARELLO O.D.
Optometrist
231 LAKESHORE PKWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 940-9000

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 Esther Karanja's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esther Karanja is 1669622825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 24, 2008.

Where is Esther Karanja located?

Esther Karanja practices at 231 Lakeshore Pkwy, Homewood, AL 35209. The listed phone number is (205) 940-9000.

What is Esther Karanja's specialty?

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

What insurance does Esther Karanja 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 and 1 other insurer list Esther Karanja 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 Esther Karanja was last updated on October 9, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.