Scott R. Melling, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 25
- Part D claims, 2024
- 21
- Industry payments
- $116
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 1851 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904
- Practice phone
- Call (239) 800-1717
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Gulf Coast Optometry, PA
Columbus, Georgia
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Scott R. Melling is an optometrist in Columbus, Georgia
Scott Melling practices at Gulf Coast Optometry, PA in Columbus, Georgia.
Scott Melling's NPI, 1972572766, was assigned on March 15, 2006. Scott Melling graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1997. Scott Melling holds Idaho license OD-988.
- NPI
- 1972572766NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- March 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (239) 800-1717
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Scott R. Melling practices at Gulf Coast Optometry, PA in Columbus, Georgia
Scott Melling's primary practice is Gulf Coast Optometry, PA, at 1851 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904 in Muscogee County. The practice phone is (239) 800-1717.
- Gulf Coast Optometry, PA1851 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904 · Muscogee CountyPhone(239) 800-1717
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Scott R. Melling is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Scott Melling's primary practice is Gulf Coast Optometry, PA in Columbus, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Scott Melling to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Scott R. Melling's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Scott Melling practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Optometry, PA | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Scott R. Melling is one of 1,059 optometrists in Georgia
Optometrist is Scott Melling's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Scott Melling is licensed in Idaho.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, IdahoPrimary
Optometrists near Scott Melling
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Scott R. Melling treated 25 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Scott Melling in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Scott Melling's median patient age at 51, with 60% women.
Scott Melling's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1144%
- Men1456%
Chronic conditions among Scott Melling's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol68%
- Arthritis44%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Scott Melling's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 51
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Scott R. Melling wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Scott Melling wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Scott R. Melling received $116 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Scott Melling from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $116.
Companies that paid Scott Melling the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Scott R. Melling graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry
Scott Melling graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1997.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Scott R. Melling's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Scott R. Melling's NPI number?
Scott R. Melling's NPI number is 1972572766. It was assigned on March 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Scott R. Melling specialize in?
Scott R. Melling is an optometrist in Columbus, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Scott R. Melling practice?
Scott Melling practices at 1851 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904. Scott Melling's primary practice is Gulf Coast Optometry, PA in Columbus, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Scott Melling to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Scott R. Melling's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Scott Melling is (239) 800-1717.
What is Scott R. Melling's medical license number?
Scott Melling holds Idaho license OD-988.
How many Medicare patients does Scott R. Melling see?
CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Scott Melling in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Where did Scott R. Melling go to medical school?
Scott Melling graduated from Pacific University - College of Optometry in 1997.
Has Scott R. Melling received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $116 in general payments to Scott Melling from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
How long has Scott R. Melling been practicing?
Scott Melling graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
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