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DR. KAREN JOY NEWMAN O.D. OPTOMETRIST
NPI 1730151812
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Woodhaven, NY

Q: What is Karen Newman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Newman is 1730151812. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 3, 2006.

Q: What is Karen Newman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Technician/Technologist, specializing in Optician, with taxonomy code 156FX1800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Newman was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 41 days 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.

Active since February 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled

9008 JAMAICA AVE, WOODHAVEN, NY 11421(718) 805-2020(718) 805-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Sep 11, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Dr. Karen Joy Newman O.d. Optometrist NPPES

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

DR. KAREN JOY NEWMAN O.D. OPTOMETRIST (NPI 1730151812) is an individual optician in Woodhaven, New York and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730151812

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy156FX1800X

Provider Legal NameDR. KAREN JOY NEWMANCredential: O.D. OPTOMETRIST

Location Address9008 JAMAICA AVEWoodhaven, NY 11421-2103

Mailing Address36 N Lorna LnAirmont, NY 10952-4215 · (917) 650-4552

Phone(718) 805-2020

Fax(718) 805-2020

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateFebruary 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1730151812 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 7

★ Primary SpecialtyTechnician/Technologist · OpticianEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code156FX1800X

Definition

Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License T005019 (NY)

Also ListedOptometrist · Low Vision RehabilitationTaxonomy 152WL0500X · License T005019 (NY)

Also ListedOptometrist · PediatricsTaxonomy 152WP0200X · License T005019 (NY)

Also ListedOptometrist · Sports VisionTaxonomy 152WS0006X · License T005019 (NY)

Also ListedOptometrist · Vision TherapyTaxonomy 152WV0400X · License T005019 (NY)

Also ListedOptometrist · Occupational VisionTaxonomy 152WX0102X · License T005019 (NY)

9008 JAMAICA AVE, Woodhaven, NY 11421

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid02052028NY

Other50368NY · Davis Provider Number

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 ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Karen Joy Newman O.d. Optometrist is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

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.

EVAN DAVID OPTICIANS

Eyewear Supplier

9008 JAMAICA AVE
WOODHAVEN, NY 11421

Queens County (718) 805-2020

MR. EVAN DAVID ROMAINE OPTICIAN

Technician/Technologist (Optician)

9008 JAMAICA AVE
WOODHAVEN, NY 11421

Queens County (718) 805-2020

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 Karen Newman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Newman is 1730151812. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 3, 2006.

Where is Karen Newman located?

Karen Newman practices at 9008 Jamaica Ave, Woodhaven, NY 11421. The listed phone number is (718) 805-2020.

What is Karen Newman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Technician/Technologist, specializing in Optician, with taxonomy code 156FX1800X.

Is Karen Newman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Newman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Karen Newman 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 Newman 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 Newman was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 41 days 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.