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Optometry

Melody S. Amador, OD

Sees patients in Saginaw, TX · Watauga, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Melody S. Amador, OD is an optometrist at 616 E Bailey Boswell Rd, Suite 200, Saginaw, TX 76131. Phone: (682) 382-2020. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Melody S. Amador had 18 Original Medicare patients and 52 services. NPI 1730963190. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 616 E Bailey Boswell Rd, Suite 200, Saginaw, TX 76131 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (682) 382‑2020
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Med Southwest PLLC
  • Optometry school: University Of Houston - College Of Optometry · graduated 2023 (3 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Melody S. Amador, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Melody S. Amador accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melody S. Amador 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 Melody S. Amador see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 18 Original Medicare patients and 52 services for Melody S. Amador. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Melody S. Amador's NPI number?
1730963190. 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 Melody S. Amador, 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 patients18
Services billed to Medicare52
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Photography of the retina (92250)17 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)14 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%

Practice locations

Addresses where Melody S. Amador is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Melody S. Amador as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Med Southwest PLLC229 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Texas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Med Southwest PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolUniversity Of Houston - College Of Optometry
Graduation year2023 (3 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1730963190
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians