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KARIM SHARAF OD
NPI 1801703285
Optometrist in Bronx, NY

Active since August 24, 2026
53 W FORDHAM RD, BRONX, NY 10468(718) 872-6622 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record added: September 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 2, 2026, Aug 24, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Karim Sharaf Od NPPES

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

KARIM SHARAF OD (NPI 1801703285) is an individual optometrist in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (011476) and active in the NPI registry since August 2026.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801703285
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameKARIM SHARAFCredential: OD
Location Address53 W FORDHAM RDBronx, NY 10468-5110
Mailing Address53 W Fordham RdBronx, NY 10468-5110 · (718) 872-6622
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2026
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 2, 2026
NPI 1801703285 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 NY · 011476
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.
53 W FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468

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.

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
53 W FORDHAM RD
BRONX, NY 10468
Pharmacist
53 W FORDHAM RD
BRONX, NY 10468

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What is Karim Sharaf's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karim Sharaf is 1801703285. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2026.

Where is Karim Sharaf located?

Karim Sharaf practices at 53 W Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10468. The listed phone number is (718) 872-6622.

What is Karim Sharaf'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 Karim Sharaf was last updated on September 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.