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KARLA HAFFORD OD
NPI 1548660517
Optometrist in Saint Louis, MO

Active since August 27, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17 RONNIES PLZ, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63126(314) 843-2020(314) 843-2021 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 22, 2026, Aug 2, 2022, Jul 21, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Karla Hafford Od NPPES

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

KARLA HAFFORD OD (NPI 1548660517) is an individual optometrist in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2019042773) and active in the NPI registry since August 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548660517
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameKARLA HAFFORDCredential: OD
Location Address17 RONNIES PLZSaint Louis, MO 63126-3552
Mailing Address17 Ronnies PlzSaint Louis, MO 63126-3552 · (314) 843-2020 · Fax (314) 843-2021
Fax(314) 843-2021
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri St Louis - School Of OptometryGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2026
NPI 1548660517 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 MO · 2019042773
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.
17 RONNIES PLZ, Saint Louis, MO 63126

Other Identifiers 2

OtherA19590Eyemed Id
Medicaid93237049NM

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

Karla Hafford Od 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 ID2365664950
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200204001656
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 2

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 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.
13 services13 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63126 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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 5

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

Optometrist
17 RONNIES PLZ
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63126
Optometrist
17 RONNIES PLZ
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63126
Optometrist
17 RONNIES PLZ
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63126
Optometrist
17 RONNIES PLZ
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63126
Optometrist
17 RONNIES PLZ
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63126

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 Karla Hafford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karla Hafford is 1548660517. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2014.

Where is Karla Hafford located?

Karla Hafford practices at 17 Ronnies Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63126. The listed phone number is (314) 843-2020.

What is Karla Hafford's specialty?

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

Is Karla Hafford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karla Hafford 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 Karla Hafford accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 10 other insurers list Karla Hafford 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 Karla Hafford was last updated on July 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 28 days 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.