Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melanie Denton, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Optometrist · Salisbury, NC

  • NPI 1982836235
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2925 W Innes St
Salisbury, NC 281440764
(734) 945-0782

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 8, 2015
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #2148 · Florida #OPC 4438

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982836235. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
288
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$23,986
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 73 36 $86
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 55 50 $119
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 54 34 $59
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 24 24 $142
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 19 14 $32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 18 11 $121
92285 Photography of content of eyes 17 11 $13
92134 Imaging of retina 16 11 $36
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 12 12 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 3.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,199
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Sight Sciences, Inc. 2 $2,800.00
Alcon Vision LLC 4 $1,238.38
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $83.62
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 3 $46.52
Harrow Eye, LLC 2 $30.45

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$2,800
Consulting Fee
$1,200
Food and Beverage
$199

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
195
Patients
69
Total drug cost
$751,845
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 43 13 $928
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 40 20 $52,487
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 39 36 $1,877
Cequa (Cyclosporine) Brand 20 0 $13,241
Timolol Maleate Generic 17 0 $174
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 12 0 $1,773
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 12 0 $366
Oxervate (Cenegermin-Bkbj) Brand 12 0 $680,998

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melanie Denton's medical specialty?
Dr. Melanie Denton practices Optometrist in Salisbury, NC.
Where does Dr. Melanie Denton practice?
Dr. Melanie Denton practices at 2925 W Innes St, Salisbury, NC 281440764. Office phone: 7349450782.
What is Dr. Melanie Denton's NPI?
Dr. Melanie Denton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982836235, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melanie Denton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Denton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melanie Denton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.