Melanie Louise Hamiel, O.D.
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Rapid City, SD
Melanie Louise Hamiel, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Rapid City, South Dakota, and NPI 1235345653, issued on May 15, 2007. Check the license (South Dakota 775, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie Louise Hamiel
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
- License numbers
- 775 SD
12529 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1612 Eglin St Ste 100, Rapid City, SD 57701
- Phone
- (605) 348-4778
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 26, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211027002181); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
2 nearest corneal and contact management optometrist records → All 3 in South Dakota → Look up another NPI →
Verify Melanie Louise Hamiel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license 775Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost26 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.
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in South Dakota
There are 3 corneal and contact management optometrist records in South Dakota.
All 3 in South Dakota → Every provider in Rapid City → Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist nationwide →
The 2 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Kots, ODRosebud, SD 575701205112893
- John Sivesind, O.D.Sioux Falls, SD 571101285672246
Common questions
What is Melanie Louise Hamiel, O.D.'s NPI number?
Melanie Louise Hamiel, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235345653, issued on May 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie Louise Hamiel, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1612 Eglin St Ste 100, Rapid City, SD, 57701. Phone: (605) 348-4778. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie Louise Hamiel, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 775, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie Louise Hamiel, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie Louise Hamiel, O.D. had 42 Medicare Part D claims; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. 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.