Recently Updated NPI Information — some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 60 days.

DR. MARIA CRISTINA MELENDEZ OD
NPI 1689901399
Optometrist in Arvada, CO

Q: What is Maria Melendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Melendez is 1689901399. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2009.

Q: What is Maria Melendez's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Melendez was last updated on June 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 52 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 November 17, 2009

7705 WADSWORTH BLVD STE A1, ARVADA, CO 80003(720) 302-9571(303) 423-8201 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

On this page

About Dr. Maria Cristina Melendez Od NPPES

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

DR. MARIA CRISTINA MELENDEZ OD (NPI 1689901399) is an individual optometrist in Arvada, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (2763) and active in the NPI registry since November 2009.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689901399

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARIA CRISTINA MELENDEZCredential: OD

Location Address7705 WADSWORTH BLVD STE A1Arvada, CO 80003-2144

Mailing Address7705 Wadsworth Blvd Ste A1Arvada, CO 80003-2144 · (720) 302-9571 · Fax (303) 423-8201

Phone(720) 302-9571

Fax(303) 423-8201

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJune 22, 2026

✔ NPI 1689901399 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 CO · 2763

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.

7705 WADSWORTH BLVD STE A1, Arvada, CO 80003

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 2

Other2763CO · State License Number

Medicaid96938374CO

Accepted Insurance

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

NATIONAL VISION INC

Optometrist

7705 WADSWORTH BLVD STE A1
ARVADA, CO 80003

Jefferson County (720) 302-9571

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 Maria Melendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Melendez is 1689901399. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2009.

Where is Maria Melendez located?

Maria Melendez practices at 7705 Wadsworth Blvd Ste A1, Arvada, CO 80003. The listed phone number is (720) 302-9571.

What is Maria Melendez's specialty?

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

What insurance does Maria Melendez 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 list Maria Melendez 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 Maria Melendez was last updated on June 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 52 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.