Melissa Kontos, OD

Primary specialty

Pediatric OptometristTaxonomy code 152WP0200X

License

0618003509 Issued in VA

Practice address

401 N 11TH St
Richmond, VA 23219-1901

Phone

(804) 828-9315

NPI assigned

Mar 11, 2024

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in VA

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

Other, 2024

Medicare assignment

May accept Medicare assignment

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: mkontos818414@direct.vumc.org

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.

• MCV Associated Physicians

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Richmond, VA
  • NPI 1710959457

  Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Eyewear Supplier
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1194186700
  NPD (past)

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

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• Jessica Konolige
• Karen Linn Konopelski, RD
• Alec Daniel Konrad, MD
• Gregory Konstatin Kontopanos, DDS
• Anastasia Maria Kontos
• Michael C Kontos, M.D.
• Lauren Ashley Kontra, PA-C
• Harry P Koo, MD
• Jordan Lindsey Koontz
• Warren Koontz, M.D.

• Pediatric Optometrist in Richmond, VA
• Providers in Richmond, VA by specialty
• Pediatric Optometrist in Virginia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 8, 2025; 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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