Melody Fitch, O.D.
Optometrist · San Diego, CA
Melody Fitch, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1255695219, issued on Jun 25, 2012. Check the license (California 14424, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melody Fitch
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 14424 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11835 Carmel Mountain RD Ste 1313, San Diego, CA 92128
- Phone
- (949) 290-7540
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2012
- Record last updated
- Dec 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130227000511); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melody Fitch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 14424Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $279.15
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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.
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
- Lum Eye And Vision Center A Medical CorporationVentura, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melody Fitch among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Melody Fitch, O.D. is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 67% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in California
There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stacy Coffman, O.D.San Diego, CA 921281194876680
- Gregory Hayes, O.D.San Diego, CA 921281598896102
- Steven Klein, ODSan Diego, CA 921281699802520
- Janice Lau, O.D.San Diego, CA 921281952453300
- Suzanne Lee, O.D.San Diego, CA 921281881720522
- Roger Litz, O.D.San Diego, CA 921281427160415
- Thanh Nguyen, O.D.San Diego, CA 921281992813323
- Maggie Nguyen, O.D.San Diego, CA 921281619242351
Common questions
What is Melody Fitch, O.D.'s NPI number?
Melody Fitch, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255695219, issued on Jun 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melody Fitch, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11835 Carmel Mountain RD Ste 1313, San Diego, CA, 92128. Phone: (949) 290-7540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melody Fitch, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 14424, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Melody Fitch, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.