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DR. KARA LYNNE LAUGHLIN O.D.
NPI 1073535373
Optometrist in Grabill, IN

Active since July 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
13813 STATE ST, GRABILL, IN 46741(260) 627-1091(260) 627-1270 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Kara Lynne Laughlin O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KARA LYNNE LAUGHLIN O.D. (NPI 1073535373) is an individual optometrist in Grabill, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (18003406) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073535373
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARA LYNNE LAUGHLINCredential: O.D.
Location Address13813 STATE STGrabill, IN 46741-2030
Mailing AddressPo Box 278, 13813 State StGrabill, IN 46741-0278 · (260) 627-1091 · Fax (260) 627-1270
Phone(260) 627-1091
Fax(260) 627-1270
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2016
✔ NPI 1073535373 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 18003406
Definition
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.
13813 STATE ST, Grabill, IN 46741
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid200927000IN
Medicare PIN137440FIN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kara Lynne Laughlin O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9335204296
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090210000549
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kara Laughlin reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Aeg Indiana Professional PC
45 mi
Optometrist
2250 N POINTE DR
Warsaw, IN 46582
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043944127 (574) 267-3515
Onhealthcare LLC
108 mi
Social Worker
8425 WOODFIELD CROSSING BLVD STE 100
Indianapolis, IN 46240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 101 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114681681 (502) 244-2420

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
121 services117 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
93 services50 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
69 services67 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
51 services48 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
44 services42 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
22 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46741 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kara Laughlin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Laughlin is 1073535373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2006.

Where is Kara Laughlin located?

Kara Laughlin practices at 13813 State St, Grabill, IN 46741. The listed phone number is (260) 627-1091.

What is Kara Laughlin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Kara Laughlin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Laughlin is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kara Laughlin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Laughlin reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Aeg Indiana Professional PC (Warsaw, IN) and Onhealthcare LLC (Indianapolis, IN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kara Laughlin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kara Laughlin accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Kara Laughlin as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Laughlin was last updated on April 22, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.