Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox
Dr. Melanie M. Cox
Last updated: Mar 17, 2026

Dr. Melanie M. Cox

  • Gender: Female
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1740374651

Dr. Melanie M. Cox O.D.

Optometrist

She is located at 4030 Balmoral Drive Southwest Suite A in Huntsville, AL 35801. Can help patients with the following: Blindness, Contact Lens Prescription and Fitting, Exotropia, Eye Floaters, Farsightedness, Lazy Eye. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740374651. Appointment can be made via the phone number (256) 870-8141. She is affiliated with 1 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox, being an optometrist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Melanie M. Cox.

  • Astigmatism
  • Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
  • Blepharitis
  • Blindness
  • Cataracts
  • Color Blindness
  • Contact Lens Prescription and Fitting
  • Crossed Eyes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eyes
  • Esotropia
  • Exotropia
  • Eye Allergy
  • Eye Floaters
  • Eye Strain
  • Eyeglasses Fitting and Prescription
  • Farsightedness
  • Glaucoma
  • Hypertropia
  • Lazy Eye
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Nearsightedness
  • Oculomotor Dysfunction
  • Pink Eye
  • Presbyopia
  • Retinal Imaging
  • Sty

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Melanie M. Cox as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

UnitedHealthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 13 plans from UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) EPO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) EPO · Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) EPO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) EPO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) EPO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) EPO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) EPO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) EPO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) EPO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) EPO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) EPO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) EPO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) EPO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Melanie M. Cox is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Melanie M. Cox is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Optometry .

Bills through: R City Eye Care, Llc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Pfizer $52
Coopervision $12

Other

Food and Beverage $65

Affiliated practices

Cox & Letson Eye Associates
2801 Memorial Parkway Southwest
Huntsville, 35801 AL
(256) 534-8423

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  • Address: 600 Washington Street Northwest Huntsville, 35801, AL

Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox accept patients with UnitedHealthcare?

Yes, Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox is listed in-network for UnitedHealthcare through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox is affiliated with Cox & Letson Eye Associates.

Where can you meet with Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox?

Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox's office is located at 4030 Balmoral Drive Southwest Suite A in Huntsville, AL 35801.

What conditions does Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox treat?

Dr. Melanie Mayes Cox provides treatment for Blindness, Contact Lens Prescription and Fitting, Exotropia, Eye Floaters, Farsightedness, Lazy Eye. For the full list see this list.