Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Melanie Suzanne Kiser, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1477696656

Dr. Melanie Suzanne Kiser, OD is an Optometry in Hickory, North Carolina. Graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1992, 34 years ago. Practices with Dr Melanie S Kiser PC, a 4-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina and Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
34
Trained at
Southern College of Optometry
Licensed in
NC, TN
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

1960 US Highway 70 SE
Hickory, NC 28602-5106
Phone: (828) 323-8833
Fax: (828) 569-1132
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence NC1568 (NC)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence TN1430 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1477696656
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 15, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2026
Certification dateJuly 13, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1992 (34 years in practice)
Group practice Dr Melanie S Kiser Pc — 4 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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