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KARA SHEPRO
NPI 1962359737
Optometrist in Merrill, WI

Q: What is Kara Shepro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Shepro is 1962359737. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2026.

Q: What is Kara Shepro's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Shepro was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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 March 11, 2026PECOS Enrolled

728 E 2ND ST, MERRILL, WI 54452(715) 536-4292 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2026, Mar 11, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

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About Kara Shepro NPPES

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

KARA SHEPRO (NPI 1962359737) is an individual optometrist in Merrill, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (4141-35) and active in the NPI registry since March 2026. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962359737

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameKARA SHEPRO

Location Address728 E 2ND STMerrill, WI 54452-2419

Mailing Address800 E Atwater AveBloomington, IN 47405-3635

Phone(715) 536-4292

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 11, 2026

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2026

✔ NPI 1962359737 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 WI · 4141-35

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.

728 E 2ND ST, Merrill, WI 54452

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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)

Kara Shepro 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54452 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

$123.69 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.37 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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.

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.

REZIN OPTICAL LLC

Optometrist

728 E 2ND ST
MERRILL, WI 54452

Lincoln County (715) 536-4292

SHOPTIKAL LLC

Eyewear Supplier

728 E 2ND ST
MERRILL, WI 54452

Lincoln County (715) 536-4292

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 Kara Shepro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Shepro is 1962359737. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2026.

Where is Kara Shepro located?

Kara Shepro practices at 728 E 2nd St, Merrill, WI 54452. The listed phone number is (715) 536-4292.

What is Kara Shepro's specialty?

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

Is Kara Shepro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Shepro is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Shepro was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.