Dr Emma M Schafers-karl, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Chesterfield, MO

Dr Emma M Schafers-karl, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. She went to University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Regional Eyecare Associates Inc and her current practice location is 32 Four Seasons Center, Chesterfield, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 469-3937.

Dr Emma M Schafers-karl is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2006017335) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1558389270.

Contact Information

Dr Emma M Schafers-karl, OD
32 Four Seasons Center,
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3103
(314) 469-3937
(314) 439-0147

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Emma M Schafers-karl
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience18 Years
Location32 Four Seasons Center, Chesterfield, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Emma M Schafers-karl attended and graduated from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558389270
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921005646
  • Enrollment ID: I20061023000048

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Emma M Schafers-karl such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558389270NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2006017335 (Missouri)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Regional Eyecare Associates Inc296144339515

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Emma M Schafers-karl allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameRegional Eyecare Associates Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043380652
PECOS PAC ID: 2961443395
Enrollment ID: O20050517000101
Provider NameClarkson Optometry Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497155345
PECOS PAC ID: 0840411799
Enrollment ID: O20141020000232

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Emma M Schafers-karl is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Emma M Schafers-karl, OD
9979 Winghaven Blvd, Ste 202,
O Fallon, MO 63368-3628

Ph: (636) 200-4393
Dr Emma M Schafers-karl, OD
32 Four Seasons Center,
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3103

Ph: (314) 469-3937

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