Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Tawa, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1154809358
- Accepts Medicare
- 8 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4150 Clement St # 112-A
San Francisco, CA 941211563
(415) 750-2208
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #34018TLG
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154809358. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
17
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,679
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 17 | 12 | $99 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 32 peers in this city , average services per provider: 41. This provider delivers 0.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$650
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $241.18 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $122.48 | |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 1 | $119.89 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $114.31 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $29.41 | |
| Astellas Pharma Global Development | 1 | $22.59 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Tawa's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Tawa practices Optometrist in San Francisco, CA.
Where does Dr. Melissa Tawa practice?
Dr. Melissa Tawa practices at 4150 Clement St # 112-A, San Francisco, CA 941211563. Office phone: 4157502208.
What is Dr. Melissa Tawa's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Tawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154809358, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Tawa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Tawa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Tawa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.