MELODY KIM O.D.
NPI 1487082749
Optometrist in Sylmar, CA

Active since October 24, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12737 GLENOAKS BLVD STE 3, SYLMAR, CA 91342(818) 574-7350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Melody Kim O.d. NPPES

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

MELODY KIM O.D. (NPI 1487082749) is an individual optometrist in Sylmar, California, licensed in California (14726TLG) and active in the NPI registry since October 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487082749
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMELODY KIMCredential: O.D.
Location Address12737 GLENOAKS BLVD STE 3Sylmar, CA 91342-4724
Mailing Address3221 Rimhill RdLa Crescenta, CA 91214-1220 · (818) 658-3655
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 2024
✔ NPI 1487082749 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 CA · 14726TLG
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.
12737 GLENOAKS BLVD STE 3, Sylmar, CA 91342

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melody Kim 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 ID2567743537
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170105001313
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Melody Kim reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Health Maintenance Organization
13652 CANTARA ST
Panorama City, CA 91402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1396287082 (California)
  • 13,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
7100 VAN NUYS BLVD, SUITE 120
Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gynecology
5152 KATELLA AVE, #106
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 488 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91342 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 4

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

Optometrist
12737 GLENOAKS BLVD STE 3
SYLMAR, CA 91342
Optometrist
12737 GLENOAKS BLVD STE 3
SYLMAR, CA 91342
Optometrist
12737 GLENOAKS BLVD STE 3
SYLMAR, CA 91342
Optometrist
12737 GLENOAKS BLVD STE 3
SYLMAR, CA 91342

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 Melody Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melody Kim is 1487082749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2013.

Where is Melody Kim located?

Melody Kim practices at 12737 Glenoaks Blvd Ste 3, Sylmar, CA 91342. The listed phone number is (818) 574-7350.

What is Melody Kim's specialty?

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

Is Melody Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melody Kim 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melody Kim's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melody Kim reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Panorama City, CA), De La Pena Eye Clinic, A Medical Group, Inc (Van Nuys, CA) and First Choice Physician Partners (Los Alamitos, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melody Kim's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melody Kim was last updated on May 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.