EYE CENTER OF MISSOURI
NPI 1487751913
Ophthalmology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since September 19, 2006CLIA 26D2079456 · Waiver
3535 S JEFFERSON AVE STE S4, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118(314) 771-3000(314) 771-4094 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Oct 31, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • CLIA Number: 26D2079456
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-16-2028

About EYE CENTER OF MISSOURI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eye Center Of Missouri, a provider established in Saint Louis, Missouri operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487751913 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Eye Center Of Missouri. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Shamlal Tekwani Md (President)

NPI
1487751913 Verify this NPI
Provider Legal Name
NINA CORPORATION
Other Organization Name
EYE CENTER OF MISSOURI
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3535 S JEFFERSON AVE STE S4 SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118
Location Phone
(314) 771-3000
Location Fax
(314) 771-4094
Mailing Address
3535 S JEFFERSON AVE STE S4 SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118
Mailing Phone
(314) 771-3000
Mailing Fax
(314) 771-4094
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-19-2006
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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Ophthalmologists like Eye Center Of Missouri specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

Eye Center Of Missouri is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20658155 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 8044 Manchester Rd
    Saint Louis, MO 63144
    (314) 647-4494

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health � - EPO
  • BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. SHAMLAL TEKWANI MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(314) 771-3000

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
500479407MEDICAID (05)MO 
DE0954OTHER (01)MORR MDC

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20658155
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Optician.
Provider Type List
PHYSICIAN – OPHTHALMOLOGY.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
26D2079456
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
June 17, 2026
Certificate Expiration Date
June 16, 2028
Laboratory Director
SHAMLAL L. TEKWANI
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Eye Center Of Missouri to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
3535 S JEFFERSON AVE STE S4
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487751913, enumerated as an "organization" on September 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 3535 S JEFFERSON AVE STE S4 SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118 and the phone number is (314) 771-3000.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.