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MELISSA NIELSEN OD
NPI 1518068287
Optometrist in Greensburg, PA

Active since September 26, 2006
2200 GREENGATE CENTER, WAL MART VISION CENTER, GREENSBURG, PA 15601(724) 830-2452(724) 837-3361 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Melissa Nielsen Od NPPES

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

MELISSA NIELSEN OD (NPI 1518068287) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Melissa Nielson Rost, Od, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518068287
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameNIELSON OPTICAL PC
Location Address2200 GREENGATE CENTER, WAL MART VISION CENTERGreensburg, PA 15601
Mailing Address482 Austraw RdLigonier, PA 15658 · (724) 238-0402
Phone(724) 830-2452
Fax(724) 837-3361
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMelissa Nielson RostOd · (724) 830-2452
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1518068287 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 PA · OET009008
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.
2200 GREENGATE CENTER, Greensburg, PA 15601
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMelissa Nielsen Od

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.Insurance ›

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 Nielson Optical PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nielson Optical PC is 1518068287. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Melissa Nielsen Od.

Where is Nielson Optical PC located?

Nielson Optical PC is located at 2200 Greengate Center Wal Mart Vision Center, Greensburg, PA 15601. The listed phone number is (724) 830-2452.

What is Nielson Optical PC's specialty?

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

What insurance does Nielson Optical PC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Nielson Optical PC 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 Nielson Optical PC was last updated on August 22, 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.