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Deactivated NPI 1457322695 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Female Practitioner

Dr. Munira Knapp , OD

Optometrist • Houston, TX

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Munira Knapp has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date January 27, 2006
NPI Deactivation Date January 01, 2026
Total Practice Duration ~20 Years of Practice (2006 – 2026)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Munira Knapp, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Houston, TX. Throughout an active medical career spanning 20 years, Dr. Knapp provided care at the practice location at 3836 RICHMOND AVE until profile deactivation on 2026-01-01.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3836 Richmond Ave

Houston, TX 770275802

Telephone 7133551400
Fax 7133551401
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Clear Choice Eye Care, Pllc Facility NPI 1033396213

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Houston, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 17.9 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
791 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 6840TG

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1942447388

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated January 01, 2026

Record deactivated on January 01, 2026

NPI Profile Active November 17, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 17, 2008

Registered at 3836 RICHMOND AVE, HOUSTON, TX 770275802 (Tel: 7133551400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 17, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 22644, HOUSTON, TX 772272644 (Tel: 7133551400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 17, 2008

Recorded as MUNIRA KNAPP, O.D

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 17, 2008

Optometrist (License #6840TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457322695
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 27, 2006
Last Update: November 17, 2008
Deactivation Date: January 01, 2026

Mailing Address

Po Box 22644

Houston, TX 772272644

Phone: 7133551400

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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