Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Younger
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Optometrist · Gillette, WY
- NPI 1770818858
- Accepts Medicare
- 15 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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609 4J CT
Gillette, WY 827164135
(307) 682-2020
fax (307) 682-5656
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 25, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Wyoming #408T · Minnesota #3270
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770818858. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
279
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$28,237
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 126 | 126 | $117 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 56 | 35 | $101 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 56 | 51 | $86 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 16 | 16 | $54 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 14 | 14 | $127 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 11 | 11 | $38 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Gillette Optometrist, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 5.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$86
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 2 | $36.18 | |
| CooperVision INC. | 1 | $32.57 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $16.89 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
91
Patients
13
Total drug cost
$1,234
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 66 | 13 | $846 |
| Olopatadine Hcl | Generic | 14 | 0 | $320 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $68 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Younger's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Younger practices Optometrist in Gillette, WY.
Where does Dr. Melissa Younger practice?
Dr. Melissa Younger practices at 609 4J CT, Gillette, WY 827164135. Office phone: 3076822020.
What is Dr. Melissa Younger's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Younger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770818858, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Younger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Younger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Younger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.