Melissa A. Ernst Brenot
Optometrist · South Dennis, MA
Melissa A. Ernst Brenot is an optometrist with a practice address in South Dennis, Massachusetts, and NPI 1245266998, issued on Jun 24, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts OPT5720, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa A. Ernst Brenot
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- OPT5720 MA
0662 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 860 Route 134 Ste 8, South Dennis, MA 02660
- Phone
- (508) 394-2211
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 2, 2024
- Fax
- (508) 398-4471
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240803000329); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa A. Ernst Brenot in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT5720Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
55 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate13 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Aeg Massachusetts Professional PCEast Harwich, MA
- Puzio Eyecare Associates, LLCEast Harwich, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa A. Ernst Brenot among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Melissa A. Ernst Brenot 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
- Graduated1995 · 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).
4 optometrist records list a practice address in South Dennis
They are 4 of the 76 NPPES records with a practice address in South Dennis, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.
All 1,501 in Massachusetts → Every provider in South Dennis → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Frank Puzio, O.D., F.A.A.O.South Dennis, MA 026601871593798
- Matthew Puzio, O.DSouth Dennis, MA 026601972610814
- Nicole Sopp, ODSouth Dennis, MA 026601548577471
- Michael Henderson, ODProvincetown, MA 026571174589592
- Mark Schiffman, O.D.Provincetown, MA 026571366415713
- David Sheinkopf, ODSouth Yarmouth, MA 026641053307991
- Ashley Stevens, O.D.South Yarmouth, MA 026641508219080
- Thomas Tomasik, ODSouth Yarmouth, MA 026641518952381
Common questions
What is Melissa A. Ernst Brenot's NPI number?
Melissa A. Ernst Brenot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245266998, issued on Jun 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa A. Ernst Brenot located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 860 Route 134 Ste 8, South Dennis, MA, 02660. Phone: (508) 394-2211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa A. Ernst Brenot's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number OPT5720, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa A. Ernst Brenot prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa A. Ernst Brenot had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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.