DR. DOUGLAS CARL MELZER O.D.
NPI 1184693095
Optometrist in Portland, OR

Q: What is Douglas Melzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Melzer is 1184693095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Q: What is Douglas Melzer'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 Douglas Melzer was last updated on May 29, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 March 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

13140 NE HALSEY ST, PORTLAND, OR 97230(503) 253-7278(503) 253-0279 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Douglas Carl Melzer O.d. NPPES

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

DR. DOUGLAS CARL MELZER O.D. (NPI 1184693095) is an individual optometrist in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (1931 - AT) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184693095

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DOUGLAS CARL MELZERCredential: O.D.

Location Address13140 NE HALSEY STPortland, OR 97230-2350

Mailing Address13140 Ne Halsey StPortland, OR 97230-2350 · (503) 253-7278 · Fax (503) 253-0279

Phone(503) 253-7278

Fax(503) 253-0279

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 2008

✔ NPI 1184693095 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 OR · 1931 - AT

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.

13140 NE HALSEY ST, Portland, OR 97230

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PIN00WCNBDBOR

Medicaid043422OR

Other300365202OR · First Choice 65

Other810438002OR · Blue Cross

Medicare UPIN+67913OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Douglas Carl Melzer O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7315953577

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240523000193

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St. Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number270014

Location500 W BroadwayMissoula, MT 59806 · Missoula County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97230 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

$134.16 typical visit price

range $58.99 – $176.88

Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.74 – $44.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.28 typical visit price

range $19.32 – $144.79

Typical copayment $18.32 (range $4.83 – $36.19)

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 2

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

DR. BRUCE FRANKLIN BRECKENRIDGE OD

Optometrist

13140 NE HALSEY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97230

Multnomah County (503) 253-7278

MELZER & BRECKENRIDGE PC

Optometrist

13140 NE HALSEY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97230

Multnomah County (503) 253-7278

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 Douglas Melzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Melzer is 1184693095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is Douglas Melzer located?

Douglas Melzer practices at 13140 NE Halsey St, Portland, OR 97230. The listed phone number is (503) 253-7278.

What is Douglas Melzer's specialty?

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

Is Douglas Melzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Melzer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Douglas Melzer accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Douglas Melzer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Douglas Melzer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Douglas Melzer is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Melzer was last updated on May 29, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.