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Active NPI 1750322111 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Karl Citek , OD, PhD

Optometrist • Forest Grove, OR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Karl Citek, OD, PhD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Forest Grove, OR. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1993, Dr. Citek delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2043 COLLEGE WAY.

Dr. Citek is affiliated with Pacific University and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2043 College Way

Forest Grove, OR 971161756

Telephone 5033522126
Fax 5033522929
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Pacific University Facility NPI 1689782393

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of New York - State College Optometry

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Forest Grove, OR

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +16.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.9 Yrs
State Avg: 19.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
60 Specialists

Practicing in Forest Grove, OR (975 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. Citek (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Forest Grove Specialty Average (16.9 Years) 16.9 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OR 4029T

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

Pacific University

222 Se 8th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 971234218

Pacific University

2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 971161756

Phone: 5033522756

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Beth Kinoshita , OD

Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management

NPI 1063403798

Doctor of Optometry

Patrick Caroline , COT

Technician, Other

NPI 1376534438
NPI 1457460255

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. John Smith , OD

Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation

NPI 1609808237

Doctor of Optometry

James Kundart

Optometrist - Vision Therapy

NPI 1710923941
NPI 1811935331

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 2043 COLLEGE WAY, FOREST GROVE, OR 971161756 (Tel: 5033522126)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 432, FOREST GROVE, OR 971160432 (Tel: 5033522126)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as KARL CITEK, OD, PHD

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

Optometrist (License #4029T in OR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750322111
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 09, 2006
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 432

Forest Grove, OR 971160432

Phone: 5033522126

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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