NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie C. Macbeth, OD

Optometrist · Belmont, MA

Melanie C. Macbeth, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Belmont, Massachusetts, and NPI 1700972726, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts A4405, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts 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
1700972726
Name
Melanie C. Macbeth
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
A4405 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
231 Belmont St, Belmont, MA 02478
Phone
(617) 484-1414
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 19, 2024
Fax
(617) 489-1957
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041101000648); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 2004
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 231 Belmont St

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

  1. Kathleen Barr, O.D.Optometrist1134570302
  2. Amanda BellevilleOptometrist1104352434
  3. Linda Bennett, ODOptometrist1477649614
  4. Tara Grimm, O.D.Optometrist1205245008
  5. Christina Leong, ODOptometrist1144938994
  6. Rebecca Maida, O.D.Optometrist1205090958

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts 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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

233 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.

  1. Melanie Macbeth233
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost81 claims
  2. Restasis42 claims
  3. Miebo17 claims
  4. Xiidra15 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate12 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate11 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: $459.51

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 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 Macbeth$459.51
  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. Myeyedr Optometry OF Massachusetts P CAmherst, MA

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

Melanie C. Macbeth among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts

Melanie C. Macbeth, OD is one of 1,501 optometrist records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 64% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 optometrist records list a practice address in Belmont

They are 12 of the 1,008 NPPES records with a practice address in Belmont, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nayiri Ajoian, O.D.Belmont, MA 024781285604264
  2. Kathleen Barr, O.D.Belmont, MA 024781134570302
  3. Amanda BellevilleBelmont, MA 024781104352434
  4. Linda Bennett, ODBelmont, MA 024781477649614
  5. Edward Burns, ODBelmont, MA 024781053300137
  6. Leo Denatale, ODBelmont, MA 024781548367238
  7. Tara Grimm, O.D.Belmont, MA 024781205245008
  8. Christina Leong, ODBelmont, MA 024781144938994

Common questions

What is Melanie C. Macbeth, OD's NPI number?

Melanie C. Macbeth, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700972726, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie C. Macbeth, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 231 Belmont St, Belmont, MA, 02478. Phone: (617) 484-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie C. Macbeth, OD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number A4405, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie C. Macbeth, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie C. Macbeth, OD had 233 Medicare Part D claims for 68 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.