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DR. MELANIE A. KAZLAS M.D.
NPI 1487638680
Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Active since December 01, 2005PECOS Enrolled
243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 573-3231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Melanie A. Kazlas M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELANIE A. KAZLAS M.D. (NPI 1487638680) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (159493) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487638680
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELANIE A. KAZLASCredential: M.D.
Location Address243 CHARLES STBoston, MA 02114-3002
Mailing Address243 Charles StBoston, MA 02114-3002 · (617) 573-3231
Phone(617) 573-3231
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 1, 2020
✔ NPI 1487638680 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 159493
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 159493 (MA)
243 CHARLES ST, Boston, MA 02114
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3192083MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Melanie A. Kazlas M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5799820098
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100310000634
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 2

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.

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
45 services23 patients
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.
38 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220075
Location243 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Boston Children's Hospital

Childrens · Boston, MA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number223302
Location300 Longwood AvenueBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

CARLA PETERSEN AU.D., CCC-A
Audiologist
243 CHARLES ST, AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3266
DR. RYAN CARLSON MD PHD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 523-7900
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
Eyewear Supplier
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3182
DANIEL ROBERT LEFEBVRE M.D.
Ophthalmology
243 CHARLES ST, 10TH FLOOR -- OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC SURGERY
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 523-7900
ELLIOTT D. KOZIN MD
Otolaryngology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-6545
DR. LUCIA K SOMBERG MD, MPH
Emergency Medicine
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3431
MS. JANET ENGLISH HUETTIG LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3548
KYUNG OH DO, MS
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3380

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 Kazlas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Kazlas is 1487638680. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2005.

Where is Melanie Kazlas located?

Melanie Kazlas practices at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 573-3231.

What is Melanie Kazlas's specialty?

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

Is Melanie Kazlas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Kazlas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melanie Kazlas accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Melanie Kazlas 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 Melanie Kazlas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Kazlas is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary - and Boston Children's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Kazlas was last updated on May 1, 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.