Melvin Munoz Guzman, O.D.
NPI 1144490061 · Optometrist · Poughkeepsie, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melvin Munoz Guzman, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Poughkeepsie, NY (NPI 1144490061).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144490061
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 005017 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,552 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 547 | $134 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 300 | $40 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 242 | $95 |
| Closure of Tear Duct Opening Using Plug68761 | 165 | $118 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 158 | $22 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 39 | $39 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 74 | 18 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 42 | 34 |
| Lifitegrastbrand: Xiidra | 40 | 20 |
| Fluorometholone | 39 | 20 |
| Timolol Maleate | 23 | — |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 17 | — |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$449 across 17 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-03-06
- Last updated
- 2014-08-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melvin Munoz Guzman's NPI number?
- Melvin Munoz Guzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144490061, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melvin Munoz Guzman's specialty?
- Melvin Munoz Guzman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Melvin Munoz Guzman located?
- Melvin Munoz Guzman's practice location on file with NPPES is 23 Davis Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603-2455.
- What is Melvin Munoz Guzman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melvin Munoz Guzman is (845) 454-1025.
- Does Melvin Munoz Guzman accept Medicare?
- Melvin Munoz Guzman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melvin Munoz Guzman's NPI active?
- Yes — Melvin Munoz Guzman's NPI (1144490061) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-08-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.