Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melina Perez, OD
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Buffalo, NY
- NPI 1225516503
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.6 / 100 · 2023
- 8 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1569 Niagara St
Buffalo, NY 142131101
(716) 427-7000 - Mailing address
-
155 Lawn Ave
Buffalo, NY 142071816
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 15, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #9471T
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225516503. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
301
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$30,091
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 147 | 144 | $121 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 63 | 50 | $87 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 29 | 29 | $144 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 25 | 25 | $39 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 13 | 12 | $60 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 13 | 13 | $35 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 11 | 11 | $34 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Buffalo Optometrist, average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
164
Patients
88
Total drug cost
$18,640
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 60 | 45 | $1,111 |
| Latanoprost | Generic | 50 | 19 | $1,022 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 16 | 13 | $986 |
| Cyclosporine | Generic | 14 | 11 | $14,430 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 13 | 0 | $174 |
| Fluorometholone | Generic | 11 | 0 | $916 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melina Perez's medical specialty?
Dr. Melina Perez practices Optometrist in Buffalo, NY.
Where does Dr. Melina Perez practice?
Dr. Melina Perez practices at 1569 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 142131101. Office phone: 7164277000.
What is Dr. Melina Perez's NPI?
Dr. Melina Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225516503, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melina Perez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melina Perez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melina Perez 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 99213); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.