MELISSA D KERN MD
NPI 1386606549
Ophthalmology in Sterling, VA

Active since April 04, 2006PECOS Enrolled
46161 WESTLAKE DR STE 300, STERLING, VA 20165(571) 434-2927(571) 434-0838 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2021, Apr 23, 2019, Dec 2, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Melissa D Kern Md NPPES

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

MELISSA D KERN MD (NPI 1386606549) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Sterling, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101053080) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Arlington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386606549
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA D KERNCredential: MD
Location Address46161 WESTLAKE DR STE 300Sterling, VA 20165-5871
Mailing Address46161 Westlake Dr, Ste 300Sterling, VA 20165-5871 · (703) 434-2927 · Fax (703) 908-9647
Fax(571) 434-0838
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2021
NPI 1386606549 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101053080
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 ListedOphthalmology · Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0110X · License 0101053080 (VA)
46161 WESTLAKE DR STE 300, Sterling, VA 20165

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11635 N George Mason Dr Ste 100Arlington, VA 22205-3604 · Phone (571) 378-2236 · Fax (571) 378-2237

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melissa D Kern Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5193717379
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040330001181, I20090529000187
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.

Virginia Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, VA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490050
Location1701 North George Mason DriveArlington, VA 22205 · Arlington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20165 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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

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

Ophthalmology
46161 WESTLAKE DR STE 300
STERLING, VA 20165

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 Kern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Kern is 1386606549. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2006.

Where is Melissa Kern located?

Melissa Kern practices at 46161 Westlake Dr Ste 300, Sterling, VA 20165. The listed phone number is (571) 434-2927.

What is Melissa Kern's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Kern enrolled in Medicare?

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

Is Melissa Kern affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Kern is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Kern was last updated on November 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.