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DR. MELISSA L RASMUSSEN O.D.
NPI 1992011506
Optometrist in Canton, MS

Active since August 20, 2010PECOS Enrolled
1185 HART ST, CANTON, MS 39046(601) 605-2259(601) 856-0195 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Melissa L Rasmussen O.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELISSA L RASMUSSEN O.D. (NPI 1992011506) is an individual optometrist in Canton, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (818) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992011506
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA L RASMUSSENCredential: O.D.
Location Address1185 HART STCanton, MS 39046-4805
Mailing Address1185 Hart StCanton, MS 39046-4805 · (601) 605-2259 · Fax (601) 856-0195
Phone(601) 605-2259
Fax(601) 856-0195
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateAugust 20, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 2011
✔ NPI 1992011506 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 MS · 818
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.
1185 HART ST, Canton, MS 39046
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Melissa L Rasmussen O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3870772981
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110121000253
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.
184 services183 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
100 services66 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
46 services31 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.
43 services43 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.
37 services37 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.
20 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39046 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

CANTON VISION CLINIC, P.A.
Optometrist
1185 HART ST
CANTON, MS 39046
Madison County (601) 859-3464
DR. ANH GIANG O.D.
Optometrist
1185 HART ST
CANTON, MS 39046
Madison County (601) 859-3464
WILLIAM BOYCE CRAIG O.D.
Optometrist
1185 HART ST
CANTON, MS 39046
Madison County (601) 859-3464
DR. JAMES W BEARDEN III O.D.
Optometrist
1185 HART ST
CANTON, MS 39046
Madison County (601) 605-2259
ANDREA BELL
Optometrist
1185 HART ST
CANTON, MS 39046
Madison County (601) 859-3464

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 Rasmussen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Rasmussen is 1992011506. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2010.

Where is Melissa Rasmussen located?

Melissa Rasmussen practices at 1185 Hart St, Canton, MS 39046. The listed phone number is (601) 605-2259.

What is Melissa Rasmussen's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Rasmussen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Rasmussen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melissa Rasmussen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 9 other insurers list Melissa Rasmussen 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 Rasmussen was last updated on March 28, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.