Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melita Petrossian, MD

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Santa Monica, CA

  • NPI 1790812162
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1301 20Th St Ste 150
Santa Monica, CA 904042050
(310) 582-7433
fax (310) 582-7495
Additional location
2125 Arizona Ave
Santa Monica, CA 904041337
(310) 582-7450
Mailing address
2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 112
Santa Monica, CA 904042312

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 19, 2021
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A120954
Medicaid
CA #1790812162

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790812162. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
24,900
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$409,368
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit 12,710 34 $5
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit 10,375 14 $6
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 625 334 $197
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 578 334 $141
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 126 126 $241
95874 Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle 102 36 $88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 97 84 $100
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 80 57 $35
64616 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box 40 13 $205
95983 Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator with brain stimulator programming, first 15 minutes with qualified health professional 32 12 $54

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in Santa Monica Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 330. This provider delivers 75× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$639
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. 4 $156.36
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC 5 $134.51
Novo Nordisk INC 1 $117.29
Ucb, INC. 3 $59.19
Mdd US Operations, LLC 3 $52.17
Biogen, INC. 1 $27.44
Abbvie INC. 1 $27.29
Argenx US, INC. 1 $24.90
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $22.15
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $17.55

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$639

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,071
Patients
388
Total drug cost
$218,525
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 461 166 $26,281
Rytary (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 97 27 $103,476
Amantadine (Amantadine Hcl) Brand 77 32 $4,125
Rasagiline Mesylate Generic 73 30 $21,126
Rivastigmine (Rivastigmine Tartrate) Brand 64 23 $6,040
Propranolol Hcl Generic 46 25 $1,362
Gabapentin Generic 45 25 $811
Donepezil Hcl Generic 40 14 $621
Carbidopa-Levodopa ER (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 37 19 $5,239
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 30 15 $661

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melita Petrossian's medical specialty?
Dr. Melita Petrossian practices Neurology Physician in Santa Monica, CA.
Where does Dr. Melita Petrossian practice?
Dr. Melita Petrossian practices at 1301 20Th St Ste 150, Santa Monica, CA 904042050. Office phone: 3105827433.
What is Dr. Melita Petrossian's NPI?
Dr. Melita Petrossian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790812162, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melita Petrossian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melita Petrossian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melita Petrossian commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit (HCPCS J0588); Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (HCPCS J0585); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.