KENT A. HAEFS O.D.
NPI 1184731028
Optometrist in Milwaukee, WI

Active since August 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209(414) 352-3100(414) 247-4597 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 23, 2025, Nov 23, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Kent A. Haefs O.d. NPPES

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

KENT A. HAEFS O.D. (NPI 1184731028) is an individual optometrist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (2612) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184731028
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameKENT A. HAEFSCredential: O.D.
Location Address3003 W GOOD HOPE RDMilwaukee, WI 53209-2042
Mailing AddressPo Box 735044Chicago, IL 60673-5044 · (800) 326-2250
Fax(414) 247-4597
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2025
NPI 1184731028 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 WI · 2612
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.
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD, Milwaukee, WI 53209

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid38599400WI
OtherP00465811WI · Rr Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kent A. Haefs 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 ID3678541109
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040922000264
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
1,216 services14 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.
202 services186 patients
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.
127 services127 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
37 services37 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
35 services35 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).
27 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53209 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacist
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
Nurse Practitioner
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
Nurse Practitioner
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
Family Medicine
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
Physician Assistant
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
Nurse Practitioner
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
Family Medicine
3003 W GOOD HOPE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53209

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 Kent Haefs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Haefs is 1184731028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.

Where is Kent Haefs located?

Kent Haefs practices at 3003 W Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53209. The listed phone number is (414) 352-3100.

What is Kent Haefs's specialty?

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

Is Kent Haefs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent Haefs 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.

What insurance does Kent Haefs accept?

Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) and 4 other insurers list Kent Haefs 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 Kent Haefs was last updated on December 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.