VISION INSTITUTE NORTHWEST
NPI 1861833378
Optometrist in Spokane, WA

Active since July 12, 2013
12 E ROWAN AVE STE 1, SPOKANE, WA 99207(509) 487-0600(509) 487-6238 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Vision Institute Northwest NPPES

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

VISION INSTITUTE NORTHWEST (NPI 1861833378) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Spokane, Washington and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Spokane Valley and lists Melissa Barnhart, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861833378
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameMELISSA BARNHART, OD, PLLC
Location Address12 E ROWAN AVE STE 1Spokane, WA 99207-1281
Mailing Address12 E Rowan Ave, Ste 1Spokane, WA 99207-6007 · (509) 487-0600 · Fax (509) 487-6238
Fax(509) 487-6238
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMelissa BarnhartOwner · (509) 487-0600
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2022
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2022
✔ NPI 1861833378 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 WA · OD60169561
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.
12 E ROWAN AVE STE 1, Spokane, WA 99207

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVision Institute Northwest

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 112121 E Broadway Ave Ste 1Spokane Valley, WA 99206-4972 · Phone (509) 928-1212

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Vision Institute Northwest is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by November 30, 2026

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateWashingtonEnrollment IDO20131015000820Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateNovember 30, 2026
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

12

Medicare enrollment records show 12 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Vision Institute Northwest, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (12)

Optometry
NPI 1952613234
12 E ROWAN AVE STE 1
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 487-0600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1205831476
5503 N WALL ST
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 489-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Optometry
NPI 1568254076
4815 N ASSEMBLY ST
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 434-7000
✔ PECOS3.1 mi
Optometry
NPI 1467834614
518 W 15TH AVE
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 991-0004
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.6 mi
Optometry
NPI 1285776575
12121 E BROADWAY AVE STE 1 BLDG 1
Spokane Valley, WA 99206
(509) 928-1212
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.4 mi
Optometry
NPI 1871802579
1103 N PINES RD
Spokane Valley, WA 99206
(509) 926-6800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.4 mi
Optometry
NPI 1417302258
23505 E APPLEWAY AVE STE 106
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(509) 210-0303
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Optometry
NPI 1508979493
902 ENGH RD
Omak, WA 98841
(509) 846-3930
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare109 mi
Optometry
NPI 1639790132
700 LILLY RD NE
Olympia, WA 98506
(360) 923-7000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare259 mi
Optometry
NPI 1013911866
8120 TIMBERLAKE WAY STE 211
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 423-2134
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare669 mi
Optometry
NPI 1841440690
515 E 1ST ST
Salida, CO 81201
(719) 539-3581
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare855 mi
Optometry
NPI 1982132767
3373 PRINCETON RD STE 121
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 893-2900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,734 mi

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

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 Barnhart, Od, PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC is 1861833378. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2013. The provider is doing business as Vision Institute Northwest.

Where is Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC located?

Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC is located at 12 E Rowan Ave Ste 1, Spokane, WA 99207. The listed phone number is (509) 487-0600.

What is Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Washington, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by November 30, 2026. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 12 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC. 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, 1 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, 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 4 other insurers list Melissa Barnhart, Od, PLLC 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 Barnhart, Od, PLLC was last updated on September 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.