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- 3252 Aspen Grove Drive, Suite 1, Franklin, TN 37067
About Dr. Dow
Melissa B. Dow, O.D. is an optometrist practicing in Franklin, TN. Melissa trained at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry, graduating in 2007. Medicare claims data shows Melissa provided 128 services to 117 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and photography of the retina. This provider record is associated with NPI 1780881623.
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) 771-7555
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
3252 ASPEN GROVE DRIVE SUITE 1
Franklin, TN 37067
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Optometry 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
Contact lens issues
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
Eye conditions
Eye discomfort
Eye diseases
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
Eye surface issues
Eyelid conditions
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
Tear duct issues
Vision changes
- Blurry Vision
- Color Blindness
- Distorted Vision
- Double Vision
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Halos Around Lights
- Light Sensitivity
- Night Blindness
- Posterior vitreous detachment
- Tunnel Vision
- Visual Migraines
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Contact lens exams
- Bifocal or Multifocal Contact Lens Fitting
- Contact Lens Training
- Plano (Non-Prescription) Colored Contact Lens Exam
- Toric Contact Lens Fitting
Dry eye treatments
Examinations
- Comprehensive medical eye examination
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- DMV Vision Test
- Low Vision Assessment
- Pediatric Eye Exam
Eyelid care
Eyelid treatments
General exams
Glasses and eyewear
- Blue Light Glasses Consultation
- Eyeglass Frame Adjustment and Repair
- Prescription Sunglasses Consultation
- Prism Eyeglasses Fitting
Imaging & tests
- Color Vision Testing
- Corneal topography
- Coronary optical coherence tomography
- Eye-pressure measurement
- Pachymetry
- Retinal photography
- Visual Field Test
Imaging and scans
Minor procedures
Specialty lenses
Surgical evaluations
Tear duct procedures
Therapy
Urgent care
Vision correction
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
128 services · 117 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
42 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
37 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
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 optometrists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other optometrists in Franklin 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Established patient complete exam of visual system 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Melissa B. Dow?
Melissa B. Dow is an optometrist in Franklin, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Melissa B. Dow's address?
Melissa B. Dow is listed at 3252 Aspen Grove Drive Suite 1, Franklin, TN 37067. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Melissa B. Dow?
The number on file is (615) 771-7555. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Melissa B. Dow?
Melissa B. Dow's National Provider Identifier is 1780881623. 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 Melissa B. Dow train?
Melissa B. Dow attended University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Melissa B. Dow have?
Melissa B. Dow has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Melissa B. Dow perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Melissa B. Dow provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Melissa B. Dow's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melissa B. Dow. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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