Karla Hafford, OD
Optometrist · Saint Louis, MO
Karla Hafford, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1548660517, issued on Aug 27, 2014. Check the license (Missouri 2019042773, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karla Hafford
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2019042773 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17 Ronnies Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63126
- Phone
- (314) 843-2020
- Enumerated
- Aug 27, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2026
- Fax
- (314) 843-2021
- Medicaid ID
- 93237049 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200204001656); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 17 Ronnies Plz
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Paige Diepenbrock, ODOptometrist1962070235
- Karen Rosen, O.D.Optometrist1619957446
Verify Karla Hafford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 2019042773Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
45 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost14 claims
- Timolol Maleate11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $262.87
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Clarkson Optometry IncSt Louis, MO
- Medical Eyecare LLCSaint Louis, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karla Hafford among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri
Karla Hafford, OD is one of 1,242 optometrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 72% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 768 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Missouri
There are 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri.
All 1,242 in Missouri → Every provider in Saint Louis → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paige Diepenbrock, ODSaint Louis, MO 631261962070235
- Traci Kohm, O.D.St Louis, MO 631261053455295
- Bernard Kovacs, O.D.Saint Louis, MO 631261831179670
- Mary Murphy, O.D.Saint Louis, MO 631261134118102
- Kurt Rascher, O.D.Saint Louis, MO 631261659435493
- Steven Rosen, ODSaint Louis, MO 631261619951274
- Karen Rosen, O.D.Saint Louis, MO 631261619957446
- Jeff ThompsonSt Louis, MO 631261003998907
Common questions
What is Karla Hafford, OD's NPI number?
Karla Hafford, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548660517, issued on Aug 27, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karla Hafford, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17 Ronnies Plz, Saint Louis, MO, 63126. Phone: (314) 843-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karla Hafford, OD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2019042773, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karla Hafford, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karla Hafford, OD had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.