NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Lappen, MS, LCGC

Genetic Counselor (M.S.) · Long Beach, CA

Karen Lappen, MS, LCGC is a genetic counselor (m.s.) with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1952823460, issued on Jul 17, 2017. Check the license (California GC000471, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952823460
Name
Karen Lappen
Credential
MS, LCGC
Primary taxonomy
Genetic Counselor (M.S.) 170300000X
License number
GC000471 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2810 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone
(562) 933-7874
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2810 Long Beach Blvd

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  1. Lauren Akahoshi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528560810
  2. Jamie Balderas, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1861973034
  3. Jonathan Blitzer, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1912967324
  4. Deneen Boyce, R.N.Gerontology Nurse Practitioner1902262744
  5. Molly Lehman, MSGCGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1306369988
  6. Farah Shah, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1114555794

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Genetic Counselor (M.S.) providers in California

There are 942 genetic counselor (m.s.) records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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  7. Aida AkopyanBurbank, CA1801448402
  8. Rachel Alfred IrudayarajLos Angeles, CA1174332845
  9. Shari Alpern, M.S., C.G.C.Long Beach, CA1427070994
  10. Monica Alvarado, MS, CGCPasadena, CA1538221296

Common questions

What is Karen Lappen, MS, LCGC's NPI number?

Karen Lappen, MS, LCGC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952823460, issued on Jul 17, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Lappen, MS, LCGC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2810 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA, 90806. Phone: (562) 933-7874. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Lappen, MS, LCGC's license?

NPPES lists California license number GC000471, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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