SCOTT R MELLING O.D.
NPI 1972572766
Optometrist in Apo, AE

Active since March 15, 2006PECOS Enrolled
HANAU HEALTH CLINIC ATTN: OPTOMETRY, UNIT 20193 BOX 0030, APO, AE 09165 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Scott R Melling O.d. NPPES

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

SCOTT R MELLING O.D. (NPI 1972572766) is an individual optometrist in Apo, AE, licensed in Idaho (OD-988) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972572766
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameSCOTT R MELLINGCredential: O.D.
Location AddressHANAU HEALTH CLINIC ATTN: OPTOMETRY, UNIT 20193 BOX 0030Apo, AE 09165
Mailing AddressCmr 470 Box 4871Apo, AE 09165
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1972572766 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 ID · OD-988
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.

Accepted 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)

Scott R Melling 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Scott Melling reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Optometrist
2929 TURNER HILL RD STE 2625
Lithonia, GA 30038
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 71 clinicians in this Medicare group
Corneal and Contact Management
1725 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
Tampa, FL 33607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 2

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.
13 services13 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.
11 services11 patients

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 Scott Melling's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Melling is 1972572766. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2006.

Where is Scott Melling located?

Scott Melling practices at Hanau Health Clinic Attn: Optometry Unit 20193 Box 0030, Apo, AE 09165.

What is Scott Melling's specialty?

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

Is Scott Melling enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Melling is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Scott Melling's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Scott Melling reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ga Doctors Of Optometry LLC (Lithonia, GA) and Gulf Coast Optometry, PA (Tampa, FL). Each 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 Scott Melling's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Scott Melling accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 8 other insurers list Scott Melling 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 Scott Melling was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.