NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Marie Poppenhusen, OD

Optometrist · Austin, TX

Melissa Marie Poppenhusen, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1679132278, issued on Jun 7, 2019. Check the license (Texas 9666T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1679132278
Name
Melissa Marie Poppenhusen
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
9666T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3801 N Capital OF Texas Hwy Ste C100, Austin, TX 78746
Phone
(512) 651-5186
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200624000245); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2019
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Elite Vision Group, PLLCBee Cave, TX

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

Melissa Marie Poppenhusen among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Melissa Marie Poppenhusen, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Texas

There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Honour Cessac, ODAustin, TX 787461417950759
  2. Derek Cunningham, O.D.Austin, TX 787461265407084
  3. Susan Elizondo, O.D.Austin, TX 787461073814216
  4. Julie Gorn, O.D.Austin, TX 787461710112511
  5. Gregg Kamnetz, O.D.Austin, TX 787461043258668
  6. Raeann Murray, O.D.Austin, TX 787461437405131
  7. Alexandra Nelson, O.D.Austin, TX 787461356783641
  8. Theresa Nguyen, O.D.Austin, TX 787461851727820

Common questions

What is Melissa Marie Poppenhusen, OD's NPI number?

Melissa Marie Poppenhusen, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679132278, issued on Jun 7, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Marie Poppenhusen, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 N Capital OF Texas Hwy Ste C100, Austin, TX, 78746. Phone: (512) 651-5186. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Marie Poppenhusen, OD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 9666T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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