NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie J. Carvell, OD

Optometrist · Jacksonville, FL

Melanie J. Carvell, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Jacksonville, Florida, and NPI 1013029578, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Florida OPC2265, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013029578
Name
Melanie J. Carvell
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC2265 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5921 Collins RD, Jacksonville, FL 32244
Phone
(904) 777-3937
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(904) 777-8208
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090610000533); 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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

127 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.

  1. Melanie Carvell127
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost31 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate19 claims
  4. Erythromycin17 claims
  5. Restasis12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $115.47

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Carvell$115.47
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Aeg Florida Professional PLLCJacksonville, FL

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

Melanie J. Carvell among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Melanie J. Carvell, OD is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 62% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Morgan, O.DJacksonville, FL 322441184058778
  2. Diane NguyenJacksonville, FL 322441346800224
  3. Amrit Rai, ODJacksonville, FL 322441669219465
  4. Tiffany Tucker, O.D.Jacksonville, FL 322441306075759
  5. Matthew Comerford, O.D.Jacksonville, FL 322461780783191
  6. Grace Dorado, ODJacksonville, FL 322461306992847
  7. Sandra Joly, ODJacksonville, FL 322461831282805
  8. Natalie Knabb, O.DJacksonville, FL 322461215247390

Common questions

What is Melanie J. Carvell, OD's NPI number?

Melanie J. Carvell, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013029578, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie J. Carvell, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5921 Collins RD, Jacksonville, FL, 32244. Phone: (904) 777-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie J. Carvell, OD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC2265, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melanie J. Carvell, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie J. Carvell, OD had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.