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MELANIE KUSONRUKSA M.D.
NPI 1003234717
Anesthesiology in Los Angeles, CA

Active since March 31, 2014PECOS Enrolled
1500 SAN PABLO ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033(323) 442-7400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2022, Aug 25, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Melanie Kusonruksa M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELANIE KUSONRUKSA M.D. (NPI 1003234717) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A139310) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003234717
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE KUSONRUKSACredential: M.D.
Location Address1500 SAN PABLO STLos Angeles, CA 90033-5313
Mailing AddressPo Box 31309Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309 · (323) 442-7400
Phone(323) 442-7400
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2022
✔ NPI 1003234717 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A139310
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1500 SAN PABLO ST, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melanie Kusonruksa M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melanie Kusonruksa reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Usc Care Medical Group, Inc
Same address
General Practice
1520 SAN PABLO ST
Los Angeles, CA 90033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,445 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902846306 (323) 442-5955

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
46 services45 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
40 services39 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
31 services31 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
19 services19 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140
Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
11 services11 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. CATHY KIEM NGO CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-7400
DR. THOMAS ALLEN BUCHANAN M.D.
Internal Medicine
1500 SAN PABLO ST, 3 NORTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-9576
DR. KASHIF TANVEER KHAN M.D.
Anesthesiology
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-7400
BARBARA LEUNG
Occupational Therapist
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (800) 272-2273
KAREN KIM PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-9385
DR. SHALINI SUNIL SHAH M.D.
Anesthesiology
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (714) 261-3585
TYLER DANIEL COHAN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (800) 872-2273
NANCY KLIPFEL MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1500 SAN PABLO ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-2582

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melanie Kusonruksa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Kusonruksa is 1003234717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2014.

Where is Melanie Kusonruksa located?

Melanie Kusonruksa practices at 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033. The listed phone number is (323) 442-7400.

What is Melanie Kusonruksa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Melanie Kusonruksa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Kusonruksa is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melanie Kusonruksa's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melanie Kusonruksa reassigns Medicare benefits to Usc Care Medical Group, Inc (Los Angeles, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melanie Kusonruksa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Kusonruksa was last updated on May 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.