NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Humble, TX

Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Humble, Texas, and NPI 1427252006, issued on Jun 14, 2007. Check the license (Texas P5106, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427252006
Name
Jennifer Leigh Melton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
P5106 TX
A108594 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18850 S Memorial Dr, Humble, TX 77338
Phone
(281) 446-7900
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121226000308); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2009
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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Also registered at 18850 S Memorial Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Bruce Krawiecki, O.D.Optometrist1821093014
  2. Paul Mann, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1366447559
  3. Paul Mann, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1467440909
  4. Brian Tan, M.D.Optometrist1790125060
  5. David Tremblay, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1356636492

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

560 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.

  1. Jennifer Melton560
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost156 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol56 claims
  3. Restasis55 claims
  4. Lumigan51 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate47 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate38 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score54.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%86.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%77.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $697.81

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jennifer Melton$697.81
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mann Eye Center, PAThe Woodlands, TX

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

Jennifer Leigh Melton among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tyler Ferguson, MDHumble, TX 773381982269486
  2. Paul Mann, M.D.Humble, TX 773381366447559
  3. Paul Mann, M.D.Humble, TX 773381467440909
  4. David Szynkarski, MDHumble, TX 773381376006866
  5. David Tremblay, M.D.Humble, TX 773381356636492
  6. Brent McQueen, MDKingwood, TX 773391043216534
  7. Justus Thomas, MDKingwood, TX 773391316051907
  8. Maria Dsouza, MDHouston, TX 773461720202294

Common questions

What is Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD's NPI number?

Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427252006, issued on Jun 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18850 S Memorial Dr, Humble, TX, 77338. Phone: (281) 446-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P5106, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD had 560 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jennifer Leigh Melton, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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