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

Mrs. Melissa K Downs, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1952385445

Mrs. Melissa K Downs, OD is an Optometry in Rochester, Minnesota. Graduated from Ohio State University - College of Optometry in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices with Rochester Family Eye Clinic LLC, a 6-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Minnesota.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
Ohio State University - College of Optometry
Licensed in
MN
In the registry since
2005
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

3630 11th Ave NW
Rochester, MN 55901-4276
Phone: (507) 288-2457
Fax: (507) 288-1299
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 2578 (MN)

Record details

NPI number1952385445
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 30, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMay 28, 2009

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Group practice Rochester Family Eye Clinic Llc — 6 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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