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Dr. James Mason Melzer , OD

Optometrist • Denver, CO

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Melzer, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Denver, CO. Practice services are available at 1666 S UNIVERSITY BLVD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1666 S University Blvd

Denver, CO 802102853

Telephone 3033201777
Fax 3037339219
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Denver, CO

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 16.3 Yrs
State Avg: 19.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
147 Specialists

Practicing in Denver, CO (1307 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
25.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2017)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
44 44 $164.00 $124.86
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
35 29 $118.00 $86.09
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
17 17 $200.00 $150.17

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License CO 2053

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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NPI 1518219856

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active December 18, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 18, 2013

Registered at 1666 S UNIVERSITY BLVD, DENVER, CO 802102853 (Tel: 3033201777)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 18, 2013

Registered at 1666 S UNIVERSITY BLVD, DENVER, CO 802102853 (Tel: 3033201777)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 18, 2013

Recorded as JAMES MELZER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 18, 2013

Optometrist (License #2053 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1295774248
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 05, 2006
Last Update: December 18, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1666 S University Blvd

Denver, CO 802102853

Phone: 3033201777

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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