Melita Petrossian, MD
NPI 1790812162 · Neurology Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melita Petrossian, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Santa Monica, CA (NPI 1790812162).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790812162
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A120954 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,530 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 619 | $139 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 344 | $194 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 147 | $99 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 98 | $237 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Muscle With Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscle95874 | 94 | $87 |
| Prolonged Office Or Other Outpatient Evaluation and Management Service(s) Beyond the Maximum Required Time of the Primary Procedure Which Has Been Selected Using Total Time on the Date of the Primary Service; Each Additional 15 Minutes By the Physician Or |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 448 | 167 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Rytary | 158 | 53 |
| Rasagiline Mesylate | 124 | 51 |
| Amantadine Hclbrand: Amantadine | 71 | 39 |
| Propranolol Hcl | 68 | 29 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 60 | 24 |
| Rivastigmine Tartratebrand: Rivastigmine | 59 | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$639 across 21 records (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2125 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90404-1337Phone: (310) 582-7450Fax: (310) 582-7495
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-27
- Last updated
- 2021-04-19
- Certified
- 2021-04-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melita Petrossian's NPI number?
- Melita Petrossian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790812162, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melita Petrossian's specialty?
- Melita Petrossian is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melita Petrossian located?
- Melita Petrossian's practice location on file with NPPES is 1301 20th St Ste 150, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2050.
- What is Melita Petrossian's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melita Petrossian is (310) 582-7433.
- Does Melita Petrossian accept Medicare?
- Melita Petrossian is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melita Petrossian's NPI active?
- Yes — Melita Petrossian's NPI (1790812162) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.