Provider Profile
Melissa B. Pongratz, OD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Pongratz
Melissa B. Pongratz, OD is a healthcare provider in Goodyear, AZ specializing in optometry. Melissa trained at Southern College of Optometry, graduating in 2020. Melissa is also listed as specializing in optometrist. According to Medicare claims data, Melissa cared for 1,790 Medicare patients across 1,940 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and imaging of retina. This provider record is associated with NPI 1508486762.
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
- (817) 995-2500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1626 N LITCHFIELD RD STE 110
Goodyear, AZ 85395
5285 W Bell Rd Ste 110
Glendale, AZ 85308
4800 N 22nd St Ste 120
Phoenix, AZ 85016
14820 N Del Webb Blvd
Sun City, AZ 85351
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
1,940 services · 1,790 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
34 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
362 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
270 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
192 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
163 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
160 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
108 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
309 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
209 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
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 optometry specialists at this location 2
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 optometry specialists in Goodyear 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Southern College of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2020 at Southern College of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Pongratz?
Dr. Pongratz is an optometry in Goodyear, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pongratz's address?
Dr. Pongratz is listed at 1626 N Litchfield Rd Ste 110, Goodyear, AZ 85395. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pongratz?
The number on file is (817) 995-2500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pongratz's NPI number?
Dr. Pongratz's National Provider Identifier is 1508486762. 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. Pongratz train?
Dr. Pongratz attended Southern College of Optometry, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Pongratz been practicing?
Dr. Pongratz has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Pongratz perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pongratz performs imaging including ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Pongratz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Pongratz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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