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LAUREN DUST OD
NPI 1952040701
Optometrist in Saint Louis, MO

Active since May 31, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8885 LADUE RD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63124(314) 721-2720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Lauren Dust Od NPPES

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

LAUREN DUST OD (NPI 1952040701) is an individual optometrist in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2022018215) and active in the NPI registry since May 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952040701
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN DUSTCredential: OD
Location Address8885 LADUE RDSaint Louis, MO 63124-2312
Mailing Address143 Arlington DrGranite City, IL 62040-6529
Phone(314) 721-2720
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMay 31, 2022
✔ NPI 1952040701 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 · 2022018215
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.
8885 LADUE RD, Saint Louis, MO 63124
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lauren Dust 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 ID5890176580
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220712003213, I20250624002997
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 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.
15 services15 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.
15 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63124 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 3

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

NU-CROWN, LLC
Optometrist
8885 LADUE RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63124
St. Louis County (314) 721-2720
MOHAMMED SALMAN OD
Optometrist
8885 LADUE RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63124
St. Louis County (314) 721-2720
ALEXA S KOJIMA O.D.
Optometrist
8885 LADUE RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63124
St. Louis County (314) 721-2720

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 Lauren Dust's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Dust is 1952040701. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2022.

Where is Lauren Dust located?

Lauren Dust practices at 8885 Ladue Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63124. The listed phone number is (314) 721-2720.

What is Lauren Dust's specialty?

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

Is Lauren Dust enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Dust 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 Lauren Dust 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 Lauren Dust 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 Lauren Dust was last updated on May 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.