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Dr. Melih Ustaoglu, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 20,928
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 478
- Part D claims, 2024
- 290
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 4621 E Margaret Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47803-9303
- Practice phone
- Call (812) 281-2608
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Highland Retina Associates
Eye care practice · Terre Haute, Indiana
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Dr. Melih Ustaoglu is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Terre Haute, Indiana
Dr. Ustaoglu practices at Highland Retina Associates in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Dr. Ustaoglu's NPI, 1609405257, was assigned on April 6, 2020. Dr. Ustaoglu holds Virginia license 0101276351.
- NPI
- 1609405257NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1658730551
- NPI enumeration date
- April 6, 2020
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (812) 281-2608
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu practices at Highland Retina Associates in Terre Haute, Indiana
Dr. Ustaoglu's primary practice is Highland Retina Associates, at 4621 E Margaret Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47803-9303. The practice phone is (812) 281-2608.
- Highland Retina Associates4621 E Margaret Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47803-9303Phone(812) 281-2608
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ustaoglu's primary practice is Highland Retina Associates in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dr. Ustaoglu is also affiliated with Sullivan County Community Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ustaoglu to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melih Ustaoglu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ustaoglu practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Highland Retina Associates | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melih Ustaoglu is one of 19 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in Indiana
Retina specialist is Dr. Ustaoglu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0107X. Dr. Ustaoglu is licensed in Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Retina specialist (ophthalmology), VirginiaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu billed Medicare for 20,928 services in 2024
CMS data shows 20,928 Medicare services from Dr. Ustaoglu across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 478 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $802,670 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Ustaoglu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1212024: 17,32214216%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 4822024: 2,038323%
- Surgery
- 2023: 952024: 771712%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1252024: 699459%
- Imaging
- 2023: 232024: 98326%
Dr. Ustaoglu compared with the Indiana median for retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians, 2024
- Dr. Ustaoglu
- Indiana median
- Medicare services
- 20,928vs 12,91862% above
- Medicare patients
- 478vs 74035% below
- Part D claims
- 266vs 47444% below
Medians across 20 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ustaoglu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu treated 478 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 478 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ustaoglu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 195 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.29, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ustaoglu's median patient age at 72, with 60% women.
Dr. Ustaoglu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ustaoglu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women28960%
- Men18940%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ustaoglu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes40%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- COPD23%
- Anxiety22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ustaoglu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu wrote 290 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ustaoglu wrote 290 Medicare Part D claims for 96 patients. 66% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 266 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,487 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 50 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Ustaoglu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic192 claims66%
- Brand-name98 claims34%
Dr. Ustaoglu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 502024: 266432%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Ustaoglu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ustaoglu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Ustaoglu's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Melih Ustaoglu has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Ustaoglu. The most frequent topics are Retinal Neoplasms. Dr. Ustaoglu has published most often in Retin Cases Brief Rep. Dr. Ustaoglu's most frequent co-authors are Charles C. Barr, MD, Steven Mark Bloom, MD and Rooshil Patel, MD.
Topics Dr. Ustaoglu writes about most
- Retinal Neoplasms
Dr. Ustaoglu's most frequent co-authors
- Charles C. Barr, MD2 shared papers
- Steven Mark Bloom, MD1 shared paper
- Rooshil Patel, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Ustaoglu
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu received $2,842 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 38 general payments to Dr. Ustaoglu from 10 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $1,290.
General payments to Dr. Ustaoglu by program year, 2022 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ustaoglu by kind, 2022 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,84565%
- Travel and lodging$98134%
- Education$171%
Companies that paid Dr. Ustaoglu the most, 2022 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Melih Ustaoglu'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melih Ustaoglu's NPI number?
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu's NPI number is 1609405257. It was assigned on April 6, 2020, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melih Ustaoglu?
Dr. Melih Ustaoglu is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Terre Haute, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (taxonomy code 207WX0107X).
Where does Dr. Melih Ustaoglu practice?
Dr. Ustaoglu practices at 4621 E Margaret Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47803-9303. Dr. Ustaoglu's primary practice is Highland Retina Associates in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ustaoglu to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Melih Ustaoglu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ustaoglu is (812) 281-2608.
What is Dr. Melih Ustaoglu's medical license number?
Dr. Ustaoglu holds Virginia license 0101276351.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melih Ustaoglu affiliated with?
Dr. Ustaoglu is affiliated with Sullivan County Community Hospital.
Does Dr. Melih Ustaoglu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ustaoglu billed Medicare for 20,928 services in 2024, and Dr. Ustaoglu accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Melih Ustaoglu's MIPS score?
Dr. Ustaoglu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melih Ustaoglu see?
CMS counts 478 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ustaoglu in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Melih Ustaoglu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ustaoglu's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92134) and surgery: eye (67028).
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What drugs does Dr. Melih Ustaoglu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ustaoglu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Ketorolac Tromethamine and Dorzolamide-Timolol.
Has Dr. Melih Ustaoglu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,842 in general payments to Dr. Ustaoglu from 10 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
How long has Dr. Melih Ustaoglu been practicing?
Dr. Ustaoglu graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
Does Dr. Melih Ustaoglu do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Ustaoglu.
Who does Dr. Melih Ustaoglu publish with?
Dr. Ustaoglu's most frequent co-authors are Charles C. Barr, MD (2 shared papers), Steven Mark Bloom, MD (1 shared paper) and Rooshil Patel, MD (1 shared paper).
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