Melvin Khaw, M.D.
NPI 1487624045 · Internal Medicine Physician · Encino, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melvin Khaw, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Encino, CA (NPI 1487624045).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487624045
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G70617 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,752 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 825 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 696 | $140 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 693 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 630 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 470 | $13 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 434 | $10 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 84 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 341 | 99 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 208 | 58 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 190 | 55 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 175 | 45 |
| Lisinopril | 126 | 35 |
| Famotidine | 119 | 39 |
| Irbesartan | 100 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$26 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-25
- Last updated
- 2020-02-20
- Certified
- 2020-02-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melvin Khaw's NPI number?
- Melvin Khaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487624045, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melvin Khaw's specialty?
- Melvin Khaw is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melvin Khaw located?
- Melvin Khaw's practice location on file with NPPES is 16030 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436-2731.
- What is Melvin Khaw's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melvin Khaw is (818) 990-1067.
- Does Melvin Khaw accept Medicare?
- Melvin Khaw is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melvin Khaw's NPI active?
- Yes — Melvin Khaw's NPI (1487624045) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.