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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

NPI1689885279
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialD.O.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 24, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJun 26, 2018

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Dermatology Primary207N00000X20A 9923CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,434
Services billed22,738 across 70 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$468,342

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)480 · 561 30-day fills
Patients231
Total drug cost$313,496
Generic share90% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie
Graduation year2002
Medicare specialtyDermatology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

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

CompanyAmountPayments
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$107.542
Genzyme Corporation$27.401
Abbvie Inc.$24.091

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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