DR. MELISSA BETH DEMPSEY-CONNOLLY O.D.
NPI 1578680849
Optometrist in Bel Air, MD

Active since March 23, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, BEL AIR, MD 21015(410) 569-8113(410) 569-8585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Melissa Beth Dempsey-connolly O.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELISSA BETH DEMPSEY-CONNOLLY O.D. (NPI 1578680849) is an individual optometrist in Bel Air, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (TA1775) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578680849
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA BETH DEMPSEY-CONNOLLYCredential: O.D.
Location Address5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWYBel Air, MD 21015-6091
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (866) 795-4020
Fax(410) 569-8585
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 3, 2024
NPI 1578680849 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 MD · TA1775
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.

5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, Bel Air, MD 21015

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

Dr. Melissa Beth Dempsey-connolly 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 ID1557651825
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160601000086
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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
82 services77 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21015 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.47 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, SUITE N1411
BEL AIR, MD 21015
Pharmacist
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, SUITE 301
BEL AIR, MD 21015
Audiologist
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, SUITE N1411
BEL AIR, MD 21015
Pharmacist
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, SUITE E5
BEL AIR, MD 21015
Pharmacist
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, SUITE 1347
BEL AIR, MD 21015
Optometrist
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, SUITE 117
BEL AIR, MD 21015
Physician Assistant
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, SUITE 1535
BEL AIR, MD 21015
Physician Assistant
5 BEL AIR SOUTH PKWY, #1535
BEL AIR, MD 21015

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 Dempsey-connolly's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Dempsey-connolly is 1578680849. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2007.

Where is Melissa Dempsey-connolly located?

Melissa Dempsey-connolly practices at 5 Bel Air South Pkwy, Bel Air, MD 21015. The listed phone number is (410) 569-8113.

What is Melissa Dempsey-connolly's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Dempsey-connolly enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Dempsey-connolly 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 Dempsey-connolly accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Melissa Dempsey-connolly 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 Dempsey-connolly was last updated on July 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.