Melissa Leigh Dawson
NPI 1043502677ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery· Chico, CA
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery in Chico, California, trained at Touro Un Col of Osteopathic Medicine, New York (class of 2011). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $240,105 for 700 claims, against $96,898 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $229.77 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1043502677 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 16, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 8, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Primary | 207VF0040X | 16459 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (CA); Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (NV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 372 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 924 across 53 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $96,898 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 700 · 1,061 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 249 |
| Total drug cost | $240,105 |
| Generic share | 45% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Touro Un Col of Osteopathic Medicine, New York |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Orohealth Corporation A Non Profit Healthcare SystemOroville, CA · 120 clinicians
- Oroville HospitalAugusta, GA · 91 clinicians
- Urology Nevada LtdReno, NV · 23 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson City, NV
- Carson Valley HealthGardnerville, NV
- Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, NV
- Oroville HospitalOroville, CA
- Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, NV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$229.77 · 5 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$117.11 · 4 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $147.22 | 2 |
| C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries | $31.18 | 1 |
| Coloplast Corp | $29.73 | 1 |
| Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. | $21.64 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$229.77 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records