Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Mel Lindauer, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Spokane, WA
- NPI 1275634206
- Accepts Medicare
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
513 E Hastings RD Ste C
Spokane, WA 992181977
(509) 328-2632
fax (509) 324-2377
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 16, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #3047
- Medicaid (2)
- WA #2015535 · ID #805164300
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275634206. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
644
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$51,272
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 169 | 117 | $127 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 160 | 95 | $40 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 123 | 75 | $90 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 92 | 60 | $63 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 67 | 57 | $35 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 33 | 33 | $127 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 25 peers in Spokane Optometrist, average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 7.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $14.38 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
370
Patients
95
Total drug cost
$43,634
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 233 | 68 | $6,988 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 38 | 14 | $487 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 25 | 13 | $30,317 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $1,222 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $1,249 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $760 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $2,609 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Mel Lindauer's medical specialty?
Dr. Mel Lindauer practices Optometrist in Spokane, WA.
Where does Dr. Mel Lindauer practice?
Dr. Mel Lindauer practices at 513 E Hastings RD Ste C, Spokane, WA 992181977. Office phone: 5093282632.
What is Dr. Mel Lindauer's NPI?
Dr. Mel Lindauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275634206, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Mel Lindauer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Mel Lindauer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Mel Lindauer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.