MELISSA KONTOS OD – NPI #1891553244
Optometrist
Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.
MELISSA KONTOS is an optometrist located in RICHMOND, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891553244 to MELISSA KONTOS on March 11, 2024. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 152WP0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Optometrist, specializing in Pediatrics
The NPI profile was last updated on Jul 08, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MELISSA KONTOS below.
NPI Profile for
MELISSA KONTOS
(more than 2 years ago)
RICHMOND, VA 23219-1901 Phone: (804) 828-9315 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
Nashville, TN 37232-0025
Phone: (615) 936-2020
Nashville, TN 37232-0025
Phone: (615) 322-5000
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A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 152WP0200X - Optometrist / Pediatrics (Primary) |
VA | 0618003509 |
| 207W00000X - Ophthalmology |
TN | 3885 |
| 152W00000X - Optometrist |
TN | 3885 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
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- Endpoint type
- Direct Messaging Address
- Endpoint Description
- Content Type
- OTHER
- Affiliation
- N
- Endpoint Location
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3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC,
NASHVILLE, TN 77025-1669
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