NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shazia Karim, OD

Optometrist · Grand Prairie, TX

Shazia Karim, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Grand Prairie, Texas, and NPI 1730740176, issued on Jun 26, 2019. Check the license (Texas 9659T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730740176
Name
Shazia Karim
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
9659T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1045 W Pioneer Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
Phone
(972) 641-5606
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2019
Record last updated
Nov 1, 2023
Fax
(972) 660-0642
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201124002104); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2019
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1045 W Pioneer Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Muqdisa Hashmi, ODOptometrist1467925172
  2. Blessy Sabu, ODOptometrist1306459482

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

20 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Shazia Karim20
  2. Specialty average277

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $73.31

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.

  1. Shazia Karim$73.31
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Med Southwest PLLCGrand Prairie, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

22 optometrist records list a practice address in Grand Prairie

They are 22 of the 1,203 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Prairie, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

Other optometrist records in Texas

  1. Matthew Aaker, O.D.Universal City, TX1518394410
  2. Brad Aaron, O.D.New Boston, TX1073588810
  3. Michelle Aaron, O.D.San Antonio, TX1306916291
  4. Gary Abbott, ODRandolph Afb, TX1194880385
  5. Fortuna Abebe, ODHouston, TX1073185278
  6. Larry Abernathy, O. D.Abilene, TX1861539363
  7. Rayan Abilmouna, O.D.Houston, TX1275971145
  8. Omar Aborahma, ODCarrollton, TX1376479311
  9. Aby Abraham, O.D.Quinlan, TX1770776338
  10. Erin Abraham, ODDallas, TX1598440505

Common questions

What is Shazia Karim, OD's NPI number?

Shazia Karim, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730740176, issued on Jun 26, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shazia Karim, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1045 W Pioneer Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX, 75051. Phone: (972) 641-5606. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shazia Karim, OD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 9659T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shazia Karim, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shazia Karim, OD had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.

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