Melanie Montes Vardeman, OD

  • Nacogdoches, TX
  • Optometrist
NPI1669589081PAC ID9436291150
Medicare patients, 2024
337
Part D claims, 2024
422
Industry payments
$164
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
3915 Ne Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75965-2169
Practice phone
Call (936) 560-2020
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Primary practice

Vardeman Eye Associates

Eye care practice · Nacogdoches, Texas

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Melanie Montes Vardeman is an optometrist in Nacogdoches, Texas

Melanie Vardeman practices at Vardeman Eye Associates in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Melanie Vardeman's NPI, 1669589081, was assigned on August 23, 2006. Melanie Vardeman graduated from University of Houston - College of Optometry in 1999. Melanie Vardeman holds Texas license 5757TG.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436291150
NPI enumeration date
August 23, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(936) 560-2020
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Melanie Montes Vardeman practices at Vardeman Eye Associates in Nacogdoches, Texas

Melanie Vardeman's primary practice is Vardeman Eye Associates, at 3915 Ne Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75965-2169. The practice phone is (936) 560-2020.

  • Vardeman Eye Associates
    3915 Ne Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75965-2169Phone(936) 560-2020

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Melanie Montes Vardeman is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Melanie Vardeman's primary practice is Vardeman Eye Associates in Nacogdoches, Texas. Dmand AI also links Melanie Vardeman to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Vardeman Eye AssociatesEye care practice · Nacogdoches, TexasPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melanie Montes Vardeman's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Melanie Vardeman practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vardeman Eye AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Melanie Montes Vardeman is one of 3,272 optometrists in Texas

Optometrist is Melanie Vardeman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Melanie Vardeman is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, TexasPrimaryLicense 5757TG · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Melanie Vardeman

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Melanie Montes Vardeman treated 337 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 337 Medicare patients who saw Melanie Vardeman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 157 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melanie Vardeman's median patient age at 69, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024337
Average age75
Average risk score1.01

Melanie Vardeman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Melanie Vardeman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21263%
  • Men12537%

Chronic conditions among Melanie Vardeman's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Diabetes33%
  5. Ischemic heart disease25%
  6. Chronic kidney disease24%
  7. Anxiety20%
  8. COPD19%

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Melanie Vardeman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Melanie Montes Vardeman wrote 422 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Melanie Vardeman wrote 422 Medicare Part D claims for 137 patients. 52% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024422
Part D patients137

Melanie Vardeman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic221 claims52%
  • Brand-name201 claims48%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Melanie Montes Vardeman ranks in the 47th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Melanie Vardeman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of cataract surgery by Melanie Vardeman, more than 47% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Melanie Vardeman ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
47th percentile23 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Melanie Montes Vardeman received $164 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Melanie Vardeman from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $132.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Melanie Montes Vardeman graduated from University of Houston - College of Optometry

Melanie Vardeman graduated from University of Houston - College of Optometry in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Houston - College of Optometry

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Sources for Melanie Montes Vardeman's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Melanie Montes Vardeman's NPI number?

Melanie Montes Vardeman's NPI number is 1669589081. It was assigned on August 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Melanie Montes Vardeman specialize in?

Melanie Montes Vardeman is an optometrist in Nacogdoches, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Melanie Montes Vardeman practice?

Melanie Vardeman practices at 3915 Ne Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75965-2169. Melanie Vardeman's primary practice is Vardeman Eye Associates in Nacogdoches, Texas. Dmand AI also links Melanie Vardeman to 1 medical group.

What is Melanie Montes Vardeman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Melanie Vardeman is (936) 560-2020.

What is Melanie Montes Vardeman's medical license number?

Melanie Vardeman holds Texas license 5757TG.

Does Melanie Montes Vardeman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Melanie Vardeman as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Melanie Montes Vardeman see?

CMS counts 337 Medicare patients who saw Melanie Vardeman in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Where did Melanie Montes Vardeman go to medical school?

Melanie Vardeman graduated from University of Houston - College of Optometry in 1999.

Has Melanie Montes Vardeman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $164 in general payments to Melanie Vardeman from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Melanie Montes Vardeman been practicing?

Melanie Vardeman graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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