Melchor C. Gochioco, PA-C
NPI 1386654788ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Las Vegas, NV
Physician Assistant, Medical (PA-C) with Ferdowsian, Global Services PLLC, practicing in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $312,699 for 3,636 claims, against $24,543 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,429 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1386654788 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 8, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 11, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | PA945 | NV |
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | PA945 | NV |
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 (NV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 107 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 540 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,543 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,636 · 8,545 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 368 |
| Total drug cost | $312,699 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Ferdowsian, Global Services PLLCHenderson, NV · 8 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,429 · 53 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$1,545 · 43 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $432.28 | 11 |
| Intra-Sana Laboratories | $386.43 | 9 |
| Amgen Inc. | $380.77 | 10 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $264.90 | 6 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $214.82 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,429 · 53 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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