National Provider Identifier
Melissa Clare Oltz, O.D.
Melissa Clare Oltz, O.D. is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist in Ithaca, NY and a listed phone number of (607) 257-5599.
Source: public NPPES record, last updated August 03, 2008. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.
Profile Overview
- NPI
- 1326248931
- Provider Type
- Individual
- Primary Specialty
- Optometrist
- Enumeration Date
- July 21, 2007
- Last Updated
- August 03, 2008
Practice Location
- 100 Uptown RD
- Ithaca, NY 14850-1632
Phone: (607) 257-5599
Specialties
- Optometrist (152W00000X)
- Optometrist (152W00000X)
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Medicare Part B Activity
Reported 1,329 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2023.
Peer comparison
Compared to Optometrist providers in the Ithaca, NY metro area.
This provider is in the 75th percentile for Medicare service volume.
Higher volume than most peers.
Performs 415% more Medicare services than the peer median.
Higher than 9 of 12 peers.
- Activity Percentile
- 75.0%
- Rank by Services
- 3 of 12
- Total Services
- 1,329
- Est. Allowed Value
- $121,440.93
- Dataset Year
- 2023
- Drug Code Share
- 0.0%
Estimated allowed value reflects Medicare fee-for-service allowed amounts only. It does not include Medicare Advantage, commercial insurance, cash-pay services, or employment compensation.
Percentile distribution
Each bar represents a 10-point percentile band of peers by total Medicare services for Optometrist across the Ithaca, NY metro area. Taller bars indicate higher service-volume bands. Highlighted bar marks this provider's percentile band.
Observed service range: 18 to 1,908 total Medicare services.
Top Clinical Services
- 92014: Established patient complete exam of visual system
589 services | $71,304.98
- 92133: Imaging of optic nerve
178 services | $6,217.16
- 92004: New patient complete exam of visual system
130 services | $16,743.14
- 99213: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
123 services | $10,128.99
- 92134: Imaging of retina
107 services | $4,107.48
Procedure Cost Comparisons
This provider appears in MedCostCompare procedure price pages built from Medicare fee-for-service data. Follow the links to compare local provider prices for the listed procedures.
Prices are Medicare-approved amounts from public provider-service records, not private insurance rates, cash-pay quotes, or a promise of what any patient will pay.
Retina OCT | Southern Tier, NY
Provider price$38.39
Lower than most included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 33rd price percentile.
Retina photography | Southern Tier, NY
Provider price$35.53
Around the middle of included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 56th price percentile.
Biography
Melissa Oltz, O.D., F.A.A.O., is an optometrist with Cortland Eye Center, which she joined in 2018. Her background includes a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, ocular disease residency training through the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center and Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and a B.S. from Cornell University. Cortland Eye Center also notes that she is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and has lectured on ocular topics including rosacea, herpes viral eye disease, low vision, and dry eye; she co-authored the review article “Rosacea and its ocular manifestations” in Optometry.
Full Record
- NPI
- 1326248931
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Last Name
- Oltz
- First Name
- Melissa
- Middle Name
- Clare
- Credential
- O.D.
- Mailing Street Address
- 100 Uptown RD
- Mailing City
- Ithaca
- Mailing State
- NY
- Mailing ZIP Code
- 14850-1632
- Mailing Country
- US
- Mailing Phone
- (607) 257-5599
- Practice Street Address
- 100 Uptown RD
- Practice City
- Ithaca
- Practice State
- NY
- Practice ZIP Code
- 14850-1632
- Practice Country
- US
- Practice Phone
- (607) 257-5599
- Enumeration Date
- July 21, 2007
- Last Updated
- August 03, 2008
- Sex
- Female
- Sole Proprietor
- Yes
- updated_by_file
- npidata_pfile_20050523-20260308.csv
- Taxonomies
- Optometrist (152W00000X), Optometrist (152W00000X)