MELISSA CHEN OD
NPI 1144888082
Optometrist in Gastonia, NC

Q: What is Melissa Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Chen is 1144888082. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2019.

Q: What is Melissa Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Chen was last updated on July 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 05, 2019PECOS Enrolled

2555 COURT DR STE 150, GASTONIA, NC 28054(704) 864-7789 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2020, Jun 5, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Melissa Chen Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELISSA CHEN OD (NPI 1144888082) is an individual optometrist in Gastonia, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2603) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144888082

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameMELISSA CHENCredential: OD

Location Address2555 COURT DR STE 150Gastonia, NC 28054-2187

Mailing Address763 Garden District DrCharlotte, NC 28202-2998

Phone(704) 864-7789

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2020

✔ NPI 1144888082 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2603

Definition

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.

2555 COURT DR STE 150, Gastonia, NC 28054

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melissa Chen Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28054 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CRISTIAN LOPEZ

Optometrist

2555 COURT DR STE 150
GASTONIA, NC 28054

Gaston County (704) 864-7789

DR. SARA ELIZABETH TOOMEY OD

Optometrist

2555 COURT DR STE 150
GASTONIA, NC 28054

Gaston County (704) 864-7789

DR. AMANDA LAUREN SMITH OD

Optometrist

2555 COURT DR STE 150
GASTONIA, NC 28054

Gaston County (704) 864-7789

AUDREY GRACE MORAN

Optometrist

2555 COURT DR STE 150
GASTONIA, NC 28054

Gaston County (704) 864-7789

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melissa Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Chen is 1144888082. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2019.

Where is Melissa Chen located?

Melissa Chen practices at 2555 Court Dr Ste 150, Gastonia, NC 28054. The listed phone number is (704) 864-7789.

What is Melissa Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Melissa Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Chen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Chen was last updated on July 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.