Melissa Marie Lester, O.D.

Primary specialty

OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X

License

3000 Issued in CO

Practice address

Corner of Route N12 and N7
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504

Phone

(928) 729-8929

NPI assigned

Jul 25, 2013

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: No
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Optometry

Education

University of California - School of Optometry, 2013

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

DHHS PHS Naihs Shiprock HospitalGroup PAC ID 0749193837, 148 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Northern Navajo Medical Center Hospital, Shiprock, NM, CCN 320059

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

84.26 of 100Reported as group

Quality

74.27

Improvement activities

40

Cost

78.06

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital

  dba Northern Navajo Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Shiprock, NM
  • NPI 1780639971

  TX

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Teec Nos Pos, AZ
  • NPI 1477615789
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Teec Nos Pos, AZ
  • NPI 1477615789
  Care Compare affiliation
• DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Sanostee, NM
  • NPI 1083839476
  Care Compare affiliation
• DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital

  dba Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Bloomfield, NM
  • NPI 1760427587
  Care Compare affiliation
• DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital

  dba Northern Navajo Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Shiprock, NM
  • NPI 1780639971
  Care Compare affiliation
• DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Toadlena, NM
  • NPI 1952526337
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1412208000000",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 589",
            "address_2": "FORT DEFIANCE INDIAN HOSPITAL BOARD, INC",
            "city": "FORT DEFIANCE",
            "state": "AZ",
            "postal_code": "865040589",
            "telephone_number": "928-729-8929"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "address_1": "CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7",
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "LESTER",
        "first_name": "MELISSA",
        "middle_name": "MARIE",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "O.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2013-07-25",
        "last_updated": "2014-10-02",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "152W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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            "state": "CO",
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            "primary": true
        }
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}

• Samantha Gwen Lee, LMSW, LASAC
• Macy Lehotay, RN
• James Leslie, LSAA
• Lynn Alane Leslie, RCP-RRT
• Micah Gene-Lauren Leslie, RDH
• Gregory P Lewandowski, CRNA
• Kevin A Lewellen, CRNA
• William Liebbe, APN
• Karen Little Elk, RN
• Robert Calvin Lloyd Jr., DMD

• Optometrist in Fort Defiance, AZ
• Providers in Fort Defiance, AZ by specialty
• Optometrist in Arizona

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 2, 2014; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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