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

Melanie M Akau, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1699020735

Melanie M Akau, OD is an Optometry in Aurora, Colorado. Graduated from University of California - School of Optometry in 2012, 14 years ago. Practices with University Physicians Incorporated, a 3,148-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Colorado.

Years since qualifying
14
Trained at
University of California - School of Optometry
Licensed in
CO
In the registry since
2012
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

1675 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045-2517
Phone: (720) 848-2020
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 3307 (CO)

Record details

NPI number1699020735
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 16, 2012
Last updated in NPPESMay 7, 2018

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 2012 (14 years in practice)
Group practice University Physicians Incorporated — 3148 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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