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KATE E MARMELO O.D.
NPI 1598764342
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in North Dartmouth, MA

Active since July 14, 2005PECOS Enrolled
83 FAUNCE CORNER MALL RD STE B, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747(508) 997-6591(508) 994-9175 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Kate E Marmelo O.d. NPPES

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

KATE E MARMELO O.D. (NPI 1598764342) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (4444) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598764342
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X
Provider Legal NameKATE E MARMELOCredential: O.D.
Location Address83 FAUNCE CORNER MALL RD STE BNorth Dartmouth, MA 02747-6222
Mailing Address5 Tinkham LnMattapoisett, MA 02739-1012
Phone(508) 997-6591
Fax(508) 994-9175
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2025
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1598764342 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WC0802X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 4444
Definition
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
83 FAUNCE CORNER MALL RD STE B, North Dartmouth, MA 02747
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 120 Commerce WaySeekonk, MA 02771-5823 · Phone (508) 336-7040 · Fax (508) 336-7044
Location 25 tinkham lanemattapoisett, MA 02739 · Phone (508) 997-6591

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0706604MA

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kate E Marmelo O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID143271700
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050201000858
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kate Marmelo reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kem Optical P.C.
0.2 mi
Optometrist
83 B FAUNCE CORNER ROAD
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Kem Optical PC
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205137247 (508) 997-6591

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
321 services319 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
256 services252 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
73 services49 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
39 services39 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02747 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

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 Kate Marmelo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kate Marmelo is 1598764342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2005.

Where is Kate Marmelo located?

Kate Marmelo practices at 83 Faunce Corner Mall Rd Ste B, North Dartmouth, MA 02747. The listed phone number is (508) 997-6591.

What is Kate Marmelo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Is Kate Marmelo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kate Marmelo is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kate Marmelo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kate Marmelo reassigns Medicare benefits to Kem Optical P.C. (North Dartmouth, MA). The 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 Kate Marmelo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kate Marmelo accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 3 other insurers list Kate Marmelo 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 Kate Marmelo was last updated on February 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.