Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melvin Palalay, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology/Oncology) · Honolulu, HI

  • NPI 1508833971
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1329 Lusitana St Ste 307
Honolulu, HI 968132435
(808) 524-6115
fax (808) 528-1711

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 18, 2019
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0003X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Hawaii #MD8905
Medicaid
HI #24930301

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508833971. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
14,376
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$415,916
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 3,559 23 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,446 459 $130
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 1,180 343 $8
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 1,154 342 $5
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 1,034 306 $8
80076 Liver function blood test panel 1,016 307 $8
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 638 21 $0
84100 Phosphate level 536 170 $5
84550 Uric acid level, blood 534 172 $4
83735 Magnesium level 532 167 $7

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Honolulu Hematology & Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 222. This provider delivers 65× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,895
Transactions
106
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 10 $330.07
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 18 $304.88
Incyte Corporation 13 $294.12
Pfizer INC. 6 $216.50
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 9 $194.72
Abbvie INC. 8 $189.44
Janssen Biotech, INC. 5 $151.20
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. 5 $146.61
SpringWorks Therapeutics, INC. 2 $145.87
Lilly USA, LLC 6 $145.64
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 7 $140.81
Sobi, INC 6 $139.44
Stemline Therapeutics INC. 3 $116.49
Tempus Ai, INC 5 $115.17
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 3 $97.03

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,740
Education
$156

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
778
Patients
208
Total drug cost
$3,846,534
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Xgeva (Denosumab) Brand 126 23 $392,141
Anastrozole Generic 89 39 $4,138
Keytruda (Pembrolizumab) Brand 87 14 $1,160,123
Prolia (Denosumab) Brand 68 44 $110,616
Opdivo (Nivolumab) Brand 50 12 $727,937
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 41 20 $511
Fosaprepitant Dimeglumine Generic 40 14 $5,825
Imfinzi (Durvalumab) Brand 39 0 $481,738
Darzalex Faspro (Daratumumab-Hyaluronidase-Fihj) Brand 37 0 $387,713
Tecentriq (Atezolizumab) Brand 37 0 $397,310

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melvin Palalay's medical specialty?
Dr. Melvin Palalay practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Honolulu, HI.
Where does Dr. Melvin Palalay practice?
Dr. Melvin Palalay practices at 1329 Lusitana St Ste 307, Honolulu, HI 968132435. Office phone: 8085246115.
What is Dr. Melvin Palalay's NPI?
Dr. Melvin Palalay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508833971, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melvin Palalay accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melvin Palalay accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melvin Palalay commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS 85025). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.