Melanie Nielsen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Muskego, WI

Melanie Nielsen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Muskego, Wisconsin. She graduated from medical school in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Dewinter Eye Care Center Llc and her current practice location is S73w16437 Janesville Rd, Muskego, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (414) 422-0300.

Melanie Nielsen is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 3621-35) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1760008619.

Contact Information

Melanie Nielsen, OD
S73w16437 Janesville Rd,
Muskego, WI 53150-9723
(414) 422-0300
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelanie Nielsen
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience4 Years
LocationS73w16437 Janesville Rd, Muskego, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melanie Nielsen graduated from medical school in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760008619
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2020
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719306232
  • Enrollment ID: I20201002001660

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie Nielsen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760008619NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3621-35 (Wisconsin)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dewinter Eye Care Center Llc72143567322

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Melanie Nielsen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameDewinter Eye Care Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811508773
PECOS PAC ID: 7214356732
Enrollment ID: O20201002001471

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Melanie Nielsen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melanie Nielsen, OD
Po Box 547,
Muskego, WI 53150-0547

Ph: (262) 679-1420
Melanie Nielsen, OD
S73w16437 Janesville Rd,
Muskego, WI 53150-9723

Ph: (414) 422-0300

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 262-679-1420    Fax: 262-679-3810
Dewinter Eye Care Center, Llc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: S73w16437 Janesville Rd, Muskego, WI 53150
Phone: 262-679-1420    

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