✓ Licensed & Credentialed Eye & Vision Service Providers — Technician — Technologist, Optician (156FX1800X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear 🩺 Entity Type 1 (Individual)

KATHLEEN A HAFNER, Optician (NPI #1578738704)

Technician/Technologist, Optician • WALLER, TX • Status: Active Federal Registration

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CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1578738704
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
156FX1800X (CMS 96[5])
Licensed & Credentialed Eye & Vision Service Providers — Technician — Technologist, Optician
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
31090 LAZY RIDGE, KATS EYE SHOP, WALLER, TX, 77484
Official NPPES Practice Location
Practice Phone & Referral Fax
Fax: (936) 931-9033
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1578738704 (KATHLEEN A HAFNER, Optician) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1578738704 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal NameKATHLEEN A HAFNER, Optician
Plain-English SpecialtyLicensed & Credentialed Eye & Vision Service Providers — Technician — Technologist, Optician
NUCC Code: 156FX1800X (Technician/Technologist, Optician)
Certifying / Licensing BodyState Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Practice Location Address31090 LAZY RIDGE, KATS EYE SHOP, WALLER, TX, 77484
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (936) 931-9033 | Fax: (936) 931-9033
Administrative Mailing Address31090 LAZY RIDGE, WALLER, TX, 77484
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2008-04-29 | CMS Record Updated: 2008-04-29

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

31090 LAZY RIDGE, KATS EYE SHOP, WALLER, TX, 77484

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (156FX1800X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 156FX1800X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 156FX1800X translates to:
"Licensed & Credentialed Eye & Vision Service Providers — Technician — Technologist, Optician"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 96[5] (Optician)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Clinical Scope: Consult a verified Technician/Technologist, Optician for specialized diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, and continuity of care.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (KATHLEEN A HAFNER, Optician)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Comprehensive Outpatient & Inpatient Clinical Evaluation (CPT 99202–99215)
  • Diagnostic Workup, Laboratory Ordering & Evidence-Based Care Coordination
  • Preventive Screening, Patient Counseling & Multidisciplinary Referral
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • Evidence-Based Specialty Pharmacotherapy & Preventive Regimens (CMS Part D Standard)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English DescriptionState License & Primary Status
156FX1800X — Technician/Technologist, Optician
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Eye & Vision Service Providers — Technician — Technologist, Optician
State: TX | License: REGISTRATIONDR0359 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
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