Quick answers
- Does Monica C. Szalajko accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Monica C. Szalajko accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Monica C. Szalajko see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 981 Original Medicare patients and 3,179 services for Monica C. Szalajko. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Monica C. Szalajko's NPI number?
- 1720436892. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Monica C. Szalajko, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 981 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,179 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)929 services
- Photography of content of eyes (92285)896 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)681 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)192 services
- Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)161 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes34%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Anxiety24%
Practice locations
Addresses where Monica C. Szalajko is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 135 W Ravine Rd, Suite 2 CKingsport, TN 37660 (423) 246‑7372
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Monica C. Szalajko as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Regional Eye Center PC6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Kingsport
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kingsport, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Regional Eye Center PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| School | Indiana University - School Of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720436892 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians