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- 4306 Harding Pike, Suite 106, Nashville, TN 37205
About Dr. Melson
Mark R. Melson, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Nashville, TN specializing in ophthalmology. Mark trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine, graduating in 2002. Medicare claims data shows Mark provided 766 services to 725 patients. The services billed most often include photography of content of eyes, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1033144647.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (615) 297-5798
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4306 HARDING PIKE SUITE 106
Nashville, TN 37205
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
766 services · 725 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of eyelid | Procedure | 67810 |
56 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Reconstruction of eyelid margin | Procedure | 67950 |
44 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
32 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
22 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Suture repair of turning-outward upper or lower eyelid defect | Procedure | 67914 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| Suture repair of turning-inward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67921 |
16 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of brow paralysis | Procedure | 67900 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Probing of nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68840 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
220 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Nashville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at University of Virginia School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of eyelid 5
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Mark R. Melson's specialty?
Mark R. Melson is an eye doctor in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Mark R. Melson?
Mark R. Melson is listed at 4306 Harding Pike Suite 106, Nashville, TN 37205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Mark R. Melson?
The number on file is (615) 297-5798. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Mark R. Melson?
Mark R. Melson's National Provider Identifier is 1033144647. 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
What is Mark R. Melson's education?
Mark R. Melson attended University of Virginia School of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Mark R. Melson have?
Mark R. Melson has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Mark R. Melson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Mark R. Melson performs procedures including biopsy of eyelid, reconstruction of eyelid margin and injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Mark R. Melson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Mark R. Melson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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