DR. MELANIE D RUOFF O.D.
NPI 1912983107
Optometrist in Saint Louis, MO

Active since December 20, 2005PECOS Enrolled
7235 WATSON RD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119(314) 352-5367(314) 352-0486 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 14, 2017, Jan 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Melanie D Ruoff O.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELANIE D RUOFF O.D. (NPI 1912983107) is an individual optometrist in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2017001159) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912983107
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELANIE D RUOFFCredential: O.D.
Location Address7235 WATSON RDSaint Louis, MO 63119-4401
Mailing Address211 E BroadwayAlton, IL 62002-6220 · (618) 462-9818 · Fax (800) 432-6004
Fax(314) 352-0486
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1912983107 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 MO · 2017001159
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.
7235 WATSON RD, Saint Louis, MO 63119

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1912983107MO

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Melanie D Ruoff O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63119 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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 Melanie Ruoff's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Ruoff is 1912983107. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2005.

Where is Melanie Ruoff located?

Melanie Ruoff practices at 7235 Watson Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63119. The listed phone number is (314) 352-5367.

What is Melanie Ruoff's specialty?

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

Is Melanie Ruoff enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Ruoff is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melanie Ruoff 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 Melanie Ruoff 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 Melanie Ruoff was last updated on October 6, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.