Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melissa Camouse, D.O.

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Torrance, CA

  • NPI 1689885279
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 98.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 100
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 540-5272
fax (310) 540-5271
Mailing address
Po Box 3704
Manhattan Beach, CA 902667243

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 26, 2018
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #20A 9923

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689885279. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
19,636
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$539,858
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg 11,600 44 $2
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 3,370 499 $8
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,205 757 $100
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 965 622 $63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 658 378 $140
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 495 396 $111
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 342 274 $131
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 237 237 $123
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 120 108 $63
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 118 92 $58

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Torrance Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 250. This provider delivers 79× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$769
Transactions
28
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genzyme Corporation 6 $187.22
Abbvie INC. 6 $135.40
Janssen Biotech, INC. 4 $121.23
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 3 $97.59
Biofrontera INC. 2 $57.00
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $33.66
Incyte Corporation 1 $26.75
Amgen INC. 1 $26.08
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $25.64
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. 1 $23.92
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 1 $18.63
Dermavant Sciences, INC. 1 $15.62

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$769

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
333
Patients
184
Total drug cost
$66,698
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 82 67 $650
Ketoconazole Generic 40 24 $1,085
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 26 19 $1,565
Fluorouracil Generic 22 20 $2,101
Clindamycin Phosphate Generic 20 0 $597
Fluocinonide Generic 20 13 $973
Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) Brand 20 14 $256
Econazole Nitrate Generic 17 12 $453
Hydrocortisone Generic 17 15 $84
Fluocinolone Acetonide Generic 16 0 $1,096

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melissa Camouse's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Camouse practices Dermatology Physician in Torrance, CA.
Where does Dr. Melissa Camouse practice?
Dr. Melissa Camouse practices at 23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 100, Torrance, CA 90505. Office phone: 3105405272.
What is Dr. Melissa Camouse's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Camouse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689885279, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Camouse accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Camouse accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Camouse commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg (HCPCS J7345); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.