Melissa Camouse, D.O.
NPI 1689885279ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Torrance, CA
Dermatology (D.O.) in Torrance, California, trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (class of 2002). 1,434 Medicare patients in 2024, $468,342 paid; nearly all of their 480 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $159.03 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1689885279 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 24, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 26, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | 20A 9923 | 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 (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,434 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 22,738 across 70 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $468,342 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 480 · 561 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 231 |
| Total drug cost | $313,496 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Malcolm Ke MD A Professional CorporationTorrance, CA · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$159.03 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$768.74 · 28 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $107.54 | 2 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $27.40 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $24.09 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$89.99 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$69.04 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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