Lauren Dust, OD

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Optometrist
NPI1952040701PAC ID5890176580
Medicare patients, 2024
26
Part D claims, 2024
73
Industry payments
$248
Affiliated sites
4
Medical groups
5
Practice address
8885 Ladue Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63124
Practice phone
Call (314) 721-2720
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Crown Optical

Saint Louis, Missouri

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Lauren Dust is an optometrist in Saint Louis, Missouri

Lauren Dust practices at Crown Optical in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Lauren Dust's NPI, 1952040701, was assigned on May 31, 2022. Lauren Dust graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry in 2022. Lauren Dust holds Missouri license 2022018215.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5890176580
NPI enumeration date
May 31, 2022
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(314) 721-2720
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
30
Medical school graduation
2022

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Lauren Dust practices at Crown Optical in Saint Louis, Missouri

Lauren Dust's primary practice is Crown Optical, at 8885 Ladue Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63124 in Saint Louis County. The practice phone is (314) 721-2720.

  • Crown Optical
    8885 Ladue Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63124 · Saint Louis CountyPhone(314) 721-2720

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Lauren Dust is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Lauren Dust's primary practice is Crown Optical in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Lauren Dust to 5 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Lauren Dust's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Lauren Dust practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Crown OpticalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Lauren Dust is one of 866 optometrists in Missouri

Optometrist is Lauren Dust's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Lauren Dust is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2022018215 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Lauren Dust

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Lauren Dust treated 26 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Lauren Dust in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.74, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Lauren Dust's median patient age at 73, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202426
Average age74
Average risk score0.74

Chronic conditions among Lauren Dust's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis46%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Lauren Dust's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Lauren Dust wrote 73 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Lauren Dust wrote 73 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 53% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202473
Part D patients18

Lauren Dust's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic39 claims53%
  • Brand-name34 claims47%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Lauren Dust ranks in the 47th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Lauren Dust accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 22 procedures of cataract surgery by Lauren Dust, more than 47% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Lauren Dust ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
47th percentile22 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Lauren Dust received $248 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Lauren Dust from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $180.

Companies that paid Lauren Dust the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Lauren Dust graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry

Lauren Dust graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry in 2022.

  1. Medical schoolIndiana University - School of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Lauren Dust's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Lauren Dust's NPI number?

Lauren Dust's NPI number is 1952040701. It was assigned on May 31, 2022, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Lauren Dust specialize in?

Lauren Dust is an optometrist in Saint Louis, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Lauren Dust practice?

Lauren Dust practices at 8885 Ladue Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63124. Lauren Dust's primary practice is Crown Optical in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Lauren Dust to 5 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics.

What is Lauren Dust's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Lauren Dust is (314) 721-2720.

What is Lauren Dust's medical license number?

Lauren Dust holds Missouri license 2022018215.

Does Lauren Dust accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Lauren Dust as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Lauren Dust see?

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Lauren Dust in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Where did Lauren Dust go to medical school?

Lauren Dust graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry in 2022.

Has Lauren Dust received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $248 in general payments to Lauren Dust from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.

How long has Lauren Dust been practicing?

Lauren Dust graduated from medical school in 2022, 4 years ago.

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