DR. JOSEPH SAMUEL MELTZER M.D.
NPI 1679626162
Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine in Los Angeles, CA

Active since January 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325, LOS ANGELES, CA 90095(310) 267-8642(310) 267-3899 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Samuel Meltzer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH SAMUEL MELTZER M.D. (NPI 1679626162) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (C54245) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679626162
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH SAMUEL MELTZERCredential: M.D.
Location Address757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325Los Angeles, CA 90095-0001
Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd, Suite 400Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
Fax(310) 267-3899
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 2019
NPI 1679626162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LC0200X
License Licensed in CA · C54245
Definition
An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License C54245 (CA)
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License C54245 (CA)
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325, Los Angeles, CA 90095

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00C542450CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Samuel Meltzer M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2163437922
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110502000158
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
155 services76 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
58 services38 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
35 services25 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.
25 services24 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
20 services15 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
17 services15 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality95.72
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost81.58

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.

Anesthesiology
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Anesthesiology
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Anesthesiology
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Anesthesiology
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Anesthesiology
757 WESTWOOD PLZ STE 3325
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095

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 Joseph Meltzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Meltzer is 1679626162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2007.

Where is Joseph Meltzer located?

Joseph Meltzer practices at 757 Westwood Plz Ste 3325, Los Angeles, CA 90095. The listed phone number is (310) 267-8642.

What is Joseph Meltzer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.

Is Joseph Meltzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Meltzer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Meltzer was last updated on December 27, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.