Jennifer Melton, MD
NPI 1427252006 · Ophthalmology Physician · Humble, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jennifer Melton, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Humble, TX (NPI 1427252006).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427252006
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A108594 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,910 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 715 | $24 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 457 | $508 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 149 | $163 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 130 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 99 | $126 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 81 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 156 | 50 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 56 | 16 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 55 | 28 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 51 | 16 |
| Timolol Maleate | 47 | 11 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 38 | 34 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 22 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$698 across 18 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
- 2007-06-14
- Last updated
- 2013-01-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jennifer Melton's NPI number?
- Jennifer Melton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427252006, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jennifer Melton's specialty?
- Jennifer Melton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jennifer Melton located?
- Jennifer Melton's practice location on file with NPPES is 18850 S Memorial Dr, Humble, TX 77338-4288.
- What is Jennifer Melton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jennifer Melton is (281) 446-7900.
- Does Jennifer Melton accept Medicare?
- Jennifer Melton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jennifer Melton's NPI active?
- Yes — Jennifer Melton's NPI (1427252006) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-01-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.