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Based in Hewlett, NY, Mark Alan Melamed, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Mark graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1973. Medicare claims data shows Mark provided 6,313 services to 5,560 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (516) 374-1122
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1175 WEST BROADWAY SUITE# 25
Hewlett, NY 11557
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,313 services · 5,560 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
57 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
35 |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
145 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
106 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
1,687 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
1,557 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,535 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
165 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
164 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
161 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Trained at New York University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1973 at New York University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Melamed specialize in?
Dr. Melamed is an ophthalmology in Hewlett, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Melamed located?
Dr. Melamed is listed at 1175 WEST BROADWAY SUITE# 25, Hewlett, NY 11557. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Melamed's phone number?
The number on file is (516) 374-1122. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Melamed?
Dr. Melamed's National Provider Identifier is 1952362261. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Melamed go to medical school?
Dr. Melamed attended New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Melamed have?
Dr. Melamed has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Melamed do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Melamed performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power and ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of the internal drainage system of eye and extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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