Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Hjelden, OD
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Optometrist · Optometrist · Watford City, ND
- NPI 1912160540
- Accepts Medicare
- 18 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1005 South Main St
Watford City, ND 58854
(701) 444-3221
fax (701) 401-2448
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 24, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- North Dakota #706 · Minnesota #3131 · Montana #1933
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912160540. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
305
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$26,285
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 107 | 107 | $125 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 49 | 38 | $55 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 44 | 37 | $88 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 32 | 27 | $62 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 31 | 25 | $34 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 26 | 26 | $37 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 16 | 16 | $148 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 8.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
75
Patients
13
Total drug cost
$9,534
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 51 | 13 | $818 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $8,564 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 11 | 0 | $151 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Hjelden's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Hjelden practices Optometrist in Watford City, ND.
Where does Dr. Melissa Hjelden practice?
Dr. Melissa Hjelden practices at 1005 South Main St, Watford City, ND 58854. Office phone: 7014443221.
What is Dr. Melissa Hjelden's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Hjelden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912160540, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Hjelden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Hjelden accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Hjelden commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.