MELISSA L RICE OD
NPI 1497728307
Optometrist in Cincinnati, OH

Active since February 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 4008, CINCINNATI, OH 45229(513) 636-4751(513) 636-7911 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Melissa L Rice Od NPPES

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

MELISSA L RICE OD (NPI 1497728307) is an individual optometrist in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (OPT.6250-THER) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497728307
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA L RICECredential: OD
Location Address3333 BURNET AVE, ML 4008Cincinnati, OH 45229-3026
Mailing Address3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 4008Cincinnati, OH 45229-3026 · (513) 636-4751 · Fax (513) 636-7911
Fax(513) 636-7911
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2013
NPI 1497728307 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 OH · OPT.6250-THER
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.
3333 BURNET AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45229

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified410046051MN · Railroad
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified410001676MN
Medicaid355463500MN
Medicare UPINU86431

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa L Rice Od 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 ID5698860633
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140123000726, I20190515002142
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45229 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 5031
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
3333 BURNET AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 3014
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 4006
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
3333 BURNET AVE, MLC 2018
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 2003
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 2018
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
3333 BURNET AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45229

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 Rice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Rice is 1497728307. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2006.

Where is Melissa Rice located?

Melissa Rice practices at 3333 Burnet Ave Ml 4008, Cincinnati, OH 45229. The listed phone number is (513) 636-4751.

What is Melissa Rice's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Rice enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Rice 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 Melissa Rice accept?

Health plans from CareSource and MedMutual list Melissa Rice 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Rice was last updated on November 1, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.