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Active NPI 1013060748 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Karen Lynn Wallo , OD

Optometrist • Parma, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Karen Wallo, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Parma, OH. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 1996, Dr. Wallo delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7969 W RIDGEWOOD DR.

Dr. Wallo is affiliated with Jodi L Rowson And Associates Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7969 W Ridgewood Dr

Parma, OH 441295516

Telephone 4408843090
Fax 4408841046
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Parma, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
30 Yrs -4.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 34.3 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
13 Specialists

Practicing in Parma, OH (2535 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wallo (30 Years) 30 Yrs
Parma Specialty Average (34.3 Years) 34.3 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OH 4785

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Jodi L Rowson And Associates Inc

652 Great Northern Mall, North Olmsted, OH 440703306

Phone: 4407345037

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1093868606

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1952454662

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 7969 W RIDGEWOOD DR, PARMA, OH 441295516 (Tel: 4408843090)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 340 LOMBARDY DR, BEREA, OH 440171057 (Tel: 4402391022)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as KAREN WALLO, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #4785 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 18, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013060748
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 18, 2007
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

340 Lombardy Dr

Berea, OH 440171057

Phone: 4402391022

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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