Melanie Emad Tawfik, MD
NPI 1295263770ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Loma Linda, CA
Dermatology (MD) in Loma Linda, California, trained at Duke University School of Medicine (class of 2017). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $176,205 for 280 claims, against $36,285 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1295263770 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 30, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 13, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | A157076 | 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 - Dermatology (DC); Practitioner - Dermatology (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 175 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 619 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $36,285 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 280 · 344 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 83 |
| Total drug cost | $176,205 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Duke University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC · 3,767 clinicians
- District Dermatology PLLCMc Lean, VA · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Medstar Franklin Square Medical CenterRosedale, MD
- Medstar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, DC
- Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, DC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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