Melody Simanian, PA-C
NPI 1376031443ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Santa Monica, CA
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation, practicing in Santa Monica, California. In 2024 Medicare paid $7,158 for 71 patients, and Part D covered 113 of their prescriptions, 87% of them generic. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $595.15 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventist Health Bakersfield and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1376031443 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 25, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 55643 | 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 - Physician Assistant (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 71 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 134 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,158 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 113 · 133 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 43 |
| Total drug cost | $1,390 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Providence Saint Johns Medical FoundationSanta Monica, CA · 281 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA
- Saint John's Health CenterSanta Monica, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$595.15 · 20 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$473.19 · 11 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $223.99 | 2 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $155.64 | 11 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | $65.28 | 2 |
| Urogen Pharma, Inc. | $48.64 | 1 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $45.92 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$502.16 · 19 payments
- Education$92.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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