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DR. ALEXANDER MELAMUD MD
NPI 1669573788
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Fairfax, VA

Q: What is Alexander Melamud's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Melamud is 1669573788. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.

Q: What is Alexander Melamud's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Melamud was last updated on October 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 days 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.

Active since September 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.95/100

CMS Quality Rating

8270 WILLOW OAKS CORPORATE DR FL 6, FAIRFAX, VA 22031(703) 698-9335(703) 207-0038 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2026, Nov 14, 2024, Apr 9, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Alexander Melamud Md NPPES

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

DR. ALEXANDER MELAMUD MD (NPI 1669573788) is an individual retina specialist in Fairfax, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101241613) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669573788

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXANDER MELAMUDCredential: MD

Location Address8270 WILLOW OAKS CORPORATE DR FL 6Fairfax, VA 22031-4530

Mailing Address420 Mountain Ave Fl 4New Providence, NJ 07974-2736 · (908) 458-8333 · Fax (908) 357-1191

Phone(703) 698-9335

Fax(703) 207-0038

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateSeptember 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2026

✔ NPI 1669573788 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101241613✔ Licensed in DC · MD036660✔ Licensed in MD · D0065744

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

8270 WILLOW OAKS CORPORATE DR FL 6, Fairfax, VA 22031

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid039351700DC

Medicaid015406701MD

Medicaid30016360090002VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alexander Melamud Md 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 ID3779516018

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080130000407, I20080212000372

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 Alexander Melamud reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Retina Group Of Washington, PLLC

21 mi

Ophthalmology

7501 GREENWAY CENTER DR STE 700
Greenbelt, MD 20770

Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
69 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225001654 (301) 441-4577

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 18

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

25,140 services69 patients

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.

3,306 services1,298 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

3,169 services1,189 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

2,049 services875 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,772 services359 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

528 services72 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

493 services429 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99426

Principal care management services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. This involves a health care professional directing clinical staff for the first 30 minutes each month. The aim is to monitor your health, coordinate care, and provide necessary support for your disease management.

419 services133 patients

Unclassified biologics J3590

Unclassified biologics are a type of treatment derived from living organisms. They can include a wide range of substances, such as vaccines, blood components, or genes, used to prevent or treat diseases. Each is specifically designed to interact with the body's natural defenses to promote healing.

253 services152 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.

246 services208 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99427

Principal Care Management (PCM) services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. It involves additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time per month, overseen by a healthcare professional. This includes monitoring your health, coordinating care, and developing a personalized treatment plan.

204 services112 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

153 services153 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

113 services98 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

66 services64 patients

Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina 67145

Photocoagulation is a procedure used to treat retinal disorders. A special laser is directed at the retina to create small burns. These burns form scar tissue which helps to secure the retina to the eye's wall, preventing detachment and preserving vision.

24 services21 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

22 services17 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.

17 services17 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfax, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490101

Location3600 Joseph Siewick DriveFairfax, VA 22033 · Fairfax County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22031 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

$147.85 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$80.66 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.95/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

99.94

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination

97%928 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

100%447 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetic Macular Edema - Loss of Visual Acuity

100%108 patients

Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care

100%403 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%7,584 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

77%2,088 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Glaucoma Intraocular Pressure Reduction

94%126 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 1,454 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 1,454 patients

98%49 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care

100%212 patients

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 2,182 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 2,182 patients

0%2,182 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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