Shanar H. Lou, O.D.
Optometrist · Knightdale, NC
Shanar H. Lou, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Knightdale, North Carolina, and NPI 1407162852, issued on Aug 24, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2205, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shanar H. Lou
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2205 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1001 Widewaters Pkwy, Knightdale, NC 27545
- Phone
- (919) 861-2020
- Enumerated
- Aug 24, 2010
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 277-0854
- Medicaid ID
- 5915885 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101201001167); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1001 Widewaters Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Teresa Angeli, O.D.Optometrist1245464411
- Destiny McDuffie, ODOptometrist1740875293
- Diedra McGuire, DDSOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1790757649
- Lucas Nazario Correa, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1114067154
Verify Shanar H. Lou in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 2205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $13.84
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Shanar H. Lou among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Shanar H. Lou, O.D. is one of 1,480 optometrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 optometrist records list a practice address in Knightdale
They are 6 of the 403 NPPES records with a practice address in Knightdale, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Knightdale → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Teresa Angeli, O.D.Knightdale, NC 275451245464411
- Destiny McDuffie, ODKnightdale, NC 275451740875293
- Timothy Poirier, O.D.Knightdale, NC 275451053420638
- Adam Sauls, ODKnightdale, NC 275451568297463
- Blair Stone, ODKnightdale, NC 275451184649204
- Valerie Colborn, O.D.Lillington, NC 275461518989607
- Kara Foster, ODLillington, NC 275461518291756
- Laura Smith, O.D.Lillington, NC 275461265480271
Common questions
What is Shanar H. Lou, O.D.'s NPI number?
Shanar H. Lou, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407162852, issued on Aug 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shanar H. Lou, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Widewaters Pkwy, Knightdale, NC, 27545. Phone: (919) 861-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shanar H. Lou, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2205, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.