Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Huggins, M.D.
Gynecology Physician (CMS: Obstetrics/Gynecology) · Long Beach, CA
- NPI 1740366178
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.6 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2880 Atlantic Ave, Suite 200
Long Beach, CA 908061714
(562) 424-4277
fax (562) 424-5808
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207VG0400X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A72146
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740366178. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
484
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$49,724
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 60 | 49 | $63 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 42 | 42 | $126 | |
51729 |
Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies | 37 | 37 | $116 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 37 | 33 | $93 | |
52000 |
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 36 | 33 | $75 | |
51741 |
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | 35 | 35 | $4 | |
51784 |
Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | 35 | 35 | $17 | |
51797 |
Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | 35 | 35 | $37 | |
51700 |
Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | 31 | 14 | $27 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 29 | 25 | $63 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Long Beach Gynecology Physician, average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$79
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $30.47 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $28.82 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $19.28 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
604
Patients
368
Total drug cost
$77,232
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | Generic | 135 | 77 | $13,059 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 72 | 55 | $327 |
| Gemtesa (Vibegron) | Brand | 67 | 19 | $43,248 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 64 | 49 | $504 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 53 | 30 | $509 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 36 | 21 | $817 |
| Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) | Brand | 35 | 25 | $555 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 31 | 24 | $178 |
| Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) | Brand | 26 | 0 | $15,301 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 16 | 15 | $186 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Huggins's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Huggins practices Gynecology Physician in Long Beach, CA.
Where does Dr. Melissa Huggins practice?
Dr. Melissa Huggins practices at 2880 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 908061714. Office phone: 5624244277.
What is Dr. Melissa Huggins's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Huggins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740366178, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Huggins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Huggins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Huggins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies (HCPCS 51729). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.