NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dale Meelheim

Optometrist · Galloway, NJ

Dale Meelheim is an optometrist with a practice address in Galloway, New Jersey, and NPI 1316778897, issued on Aug 8, 2024. Check the license (New Jersey 27OA00736000, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316778897
Name
Dale Meelheim
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
27OA00736000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4 E Jimmie Leeds RD Ste 2, Galloway, NJ 08205
Phone
(609) 652-6100
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2024
Record last updated
Jun 6, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250618003609); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. David J Smith MD PAVentnor City, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Dale Meelheim among 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey

Dale Meelheim is one of 1,542 optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2006 among the 906 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New Jersey

There are 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Kelley, O.D.Galloway, NJ 082051962498345
  2. Arlene Gorny, ODCape May, NJ 082041700889185
  3. Emerson Tracy, OPTOMETRIC PHYSICIANBrigantine, NJ 082031528023637
  4. Michael Todd, O.D.Absecon, NJ 082011831133628
  5. Steven Huang, ODLinwood, NJ 082211811509250
  6. Ando Razafindrabe, ODLinwood, NJ 082211023708245
  7. Rebekah Buccafurni, ODPleasantville, NJ 082321841236585
  8. Larry Fuerman, ODPleasantville, NJ 082321528183399

Common questions

What is Dale Meelheim's NPI number?

Dale Meelheim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316778897, issued on Aug 8, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dale Meelheim located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4 E Jimmie Leeds RD Ste 2, Galloway, NJ, 08205. Phone: (609) 652-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dale Meelheim's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 27OA00736000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.