MELZER & BRECKENRIDGE PC
NPI 1578635785
Optometrist in Portland, OR

Active since November 14, 2006
13140 NE HALSEY ST, PORTLAND, OR 97230(503) 253-7278(503) 253-0279 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Melzer & Breckenridge Pc NPPES

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

MELZER & BRECKENRIDGE PC (NPI 1578635785) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Portland, Oregon and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Douglas C. Melzer, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578635785
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameMELZER & BRECKENRIDGE PC
Location Address13140 NE HALSEY STPortland, OR 97230-2350
Mailing Address13140 Ne Halsey StPortland, OR 97230-2350 · (503) 253-7278 · Fax (503) 253-0279
Fax(503) 253-0279
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDouglas C. MelzerOwner · (503) 253-7278
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2011
✔ NPI 1578635785 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 OR · 402569
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.
13140 NE HALSEY ST, Portland, OR 97230

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid020201OR
Medicare PIN0000WCNBDOR
Medicare NSC0545310001OR

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melzer & Breckenridge Pc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Melzer & Breckenridge PC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Optometry
NPI 1346201886
13140 NE HALSEY ST
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 253-7278
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1184693095
13140 NE HALSEY ST
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 253-7278
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Walt Melzer & Breckenridge carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Walt Melzer & Breckenridge

DMEPOS supplier · Portland, OROperated by Melzer & Breckenridge PC
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Accepts Medicare assignment

Walt Melzer & Breckenridge agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20656637
Medicare Participant SinceJanuary 1, 1998
Supplier Location13140 NE Halsey StPortland, OR 97230
Supplier Specialties
Optometrist

Medicare Product Categories

Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses
Conventional Eyeglasses
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

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 Melzer & Breckenridge PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melzer & Breckenridge PC is 1578635785. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2006.

Where is Melzer & Breckenridge PC located?

Melzer & Breckenridge PC is located at 13140 NE Halsey St, Portland, OR 97230. The listed phone number is (503) 253-7278.

What is Melzer & Breckenridge PC's specialty?

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

Is Melzer & Breckenridge PC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melzer & Breckenridge PC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Melzer & Breckenridge PC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Melzer & Breckenridge PC. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Melzer & Breckenridge PC accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Walt Melzer & Breckenridge accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

What insurance does Melzer & Breckenridge PC accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Melzer & Breckenridge 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 Melzer & Breckenridge PC was last updated on January 10, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.