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Active NPI 1578755872 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Peter Mellema , MD

Ophthalmology • Edina, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Peter Mellema, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Edina, MN. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2004, Dr. Mellema delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6533 DREW AVE S.

Dr. Mellema is affiliated with Ophthalmology Associates and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6533 Drew Ave S

Edina, MN 554352103

Telephone 9529277138
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Southdale Optical Co Facility NPI 1871576306

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical School

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Edina, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs +2.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.8 Yrs
State Avg: 24.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
52 Specialists

Practicing in Edina, MN (457 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
70.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mellema (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Edina Specialty Average (19.8 Years) 19.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
245 244 $340.91 $125.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
215 180 $309.73 $125.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
114 92 $278.60 $88.82
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
110 93 $118.00 $35.03
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
56 55 $256.75 $63.31
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
51 34 $2100.00 $525.65
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
50 36 $188.00 $37.92
92134 Imaging of retina
27 26 $118.00 $39.35
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
24 20 $1054.50 $313.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
20 20 $431.20 $161.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
11 11 $407.27 $148.34

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-04-26
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MN 48177

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmology Associates

6533 Drew Ave S, Edina, MN 554352103

Phone: 9529277138

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

10 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1336360593

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NPI 1447234422

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 31, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 31, 2017

Registered at 6533 DREW AVE S, EDINA, MN 554352103 (Tel: 9529277138)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 31, 2017

Registered at 6533 DREW AVE S, EDINA, MN 554352103 (Tel: 9529277138)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 31, 2017

Recorded as PETER MELLEMA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 31, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #48177 in MN)

NPI Profile Active May 05, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 05, 2011

Registered at 400 EAST 3RD STREET, DULUTH, MN 55805 (Tel: 2187863937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 05, 2011

Registered at 400 EAST 3RD STREET, DULUTH, MN 55805 (Tel: 2187863937)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 05, 2011

Recorded as PETER MELLEMA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 05, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #48177 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 10, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1578755872
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 10, 2007
Last Update: April 26, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6533 Drew Ave S

Edina, MN 554352103

Phone: 9529277138

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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