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Active NPI 1992011506 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Melissa L Rasmussen , OD

Optometrist • Canton, MS

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Melissa Rasmussen, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Canton, MS. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2010, Dr. Rasmussen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1185 HART ST.

Dr. Rasmussen maintains professional affiliations with Professional Eyecare Associates Of Yazoo City, Pa, Madison Professional Eyecare Associates Inc and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1185 Hart St

Canton, MS 390464805

Telephone 6016052259
Fax 6018560195
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Canton Vision Clinic, P.a. Facility NPI 1174607477

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Canton, MS

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs +4.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 11.6 Yrs
State Avg: 22.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Canton, MS (431 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
43.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rasmussen (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Canton Specialty Average (11.6 Years) 11.6 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
184 183 $176.53 $112.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
100 66 $109.50 $82.16
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
46 31 $250.00 $87.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
43 43 $153.30 $116.52
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
37 37 $206.92 $133.30
92134 Imaging of retina
20 13 $104.00 $35.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MS 818

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Madison Professional Eyecare Associates Inc

228 Garden Park Dr, Madison, MS 391105505

Phone: 6016052259

Professional Eyecare Associates Of Yazoo City, Pa

728 E 15th St, Yazoo City, MS 391942706

Phone: 6627464312

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Charlsey Felder

Optometrist

NPI 1093638728
NPI 1831405448

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1831879592

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 28, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 28, 2011

Registered at 1185 HART ST, CANTON, MS 390464805 (Tel: 6016052259)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 28, 2011

Registered at 1185 HART ST, CANTON, MS 390464805 (Tel: 6016052259)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 28, 2011

Recorded as MELISSA RASMUSSEN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 28, 2011

Optometrist (License #818 in MS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 20, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992011506
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 20, 2010
Last Update: March 28, 2011
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1185 Hart St

Canton, MS 390464805

Phone: 6016052259

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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