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DR. MELANIE HO ERB M.D.
NPI 1366458200
Ophthalmology in Irvine, CA

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, STE 1007, IRVINE, CA 92618(949) 727-0102(949) 753-0291 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 27, 2019, Dec 15, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Melanie Ho Erb M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELANIE HO ERB M.D. (NPI 1366458200) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Irvine, California, licensed in California (A76828) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366458200
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELANIE HO ERBCredential: M.D.
Location Address16300 SAND CANYON AVE, STE 1007Irvine, CA 92618
Mailing Address16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Ste 1007Irvine, CA 92618 · (949) 727-0102 · Fax (949) 753-0291
Phone(949) 727-0102
Fax(949) 753-0291
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1366458200 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A76828
Definition
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.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License A76828 (CA)
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, Irvine, CA 92618
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A768280CA

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. Melanie Ho Erb M.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 ID7113985912
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041227000609
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
60 services30 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
46 services25 patients
Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082
An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.
38 services19 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
16 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
15 services15 patients
Probing of nasal tear duct 68840
Probing of the nasal tear duct is a procedure to treat blocked tear ducts. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the tear duct to clear any obstruction, allowing tears to drain normally again. This procedure is typically quick and can help to alleviate symptoms like excessive tearing or infection.
13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92618 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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 20

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

JAMES T. YANG, M.D., INC
Obstetrics & Gynecology
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, SUITE 807
IRVINE, CA 92618
Orange County (949) 753-7999
VICTOR VITALY STRELZOW M.D.
Otolaryngology
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, SUITE 704
IRVINE, CA 92618
Orange County (949) 753-9299
WEST COAST PETCT LLC
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, SUITE 103
IRVINE, CA 92618
Orange County (866) 533-4296
IRVINE PEDIATRICS, INC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, SUITE 811
IRVINE, CA 92618
Orange County (949) 753-9000
DR. JAMES P LIN M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, SUITE 901
IRVINE, CA 92618
Orange County (949) 453-8600
SIAMAK MILANCHI, MD INC.
Colon & Rectal Surgery
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, SUITE 604
IRVINE, CA 92618
Orange County (949) 429-0268
NEWPORT BEACH OB/GYN MEDICAL GROUP
Obstetrics & Gynecology
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, SUITE 301
IRVINE, CA 92618
Orange County (949) 642-5775
CANYON PACIFIC OB GYN
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
16300 SAND CANYON AVE, 805
IRVINE, CA 92618
Orange County (949) 753-0601

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 Melanie Erb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Erb is 1366458200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Melanie Erb located?

Melanie Erb practices at 16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 1007, Irvine, CA 92618. The listed phone number is (949) 727-0102.

What is Melanie Erb's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Melanie Erb enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Erb 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Erb was last updated on April 27, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.