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DR. MELVYN S. SCHWARZ D.D.S,, M.CS.D
NPI 1780836932
Dentist - Periodontics in Torrance, CA

Active since October 21, 2008Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 17, 2027
3400 LOMITA BLVD STE 505, TORRANCE, CA 90505(310) 325-9969(310) 534-0027 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Melvyn S. Schwarz D.d.s,, M.cs.d NPPES

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

DR. MELVYN S. SCHWARZ D.D.S,, M.CS.D (NPI 1780836932) is an individual periodontics provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (17171) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He has opted out of Medicare through January 17, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780836932
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223P0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELVYN S. SCHWARZCredential: D.D.S,, M.CS.D
Location Address3400 LOMITA BLVD STE 505Torrance, CA 90505-4990
Mailing Address3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 505Torrance, CA 90505-4990 · (310) 325-9969 · Fax (310) 534-0027
Phone(310) 325-9969
Fax(310) 534-0027
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2008
✔ NPI 1780836932 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · PeriodonticsDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223P0300X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 17171
Definition

That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.

3400 LOMITA BLVD STE 505, Torrance, CA 90505
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Melvyn S. Schwarz D.d.s,, M.cs.d has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 17, 2019 through January 17, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 17, 2019
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 17, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90505 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Melvyn Schwarz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvyn Schwarz is 1780836932. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2008.

Where is Melvyn Schwarz located?

Melvyn Schwarz practices at 3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 505, Torrance, CA 90505. The listed phone number is (310) 325-9969.

What is Melvyn Schwarz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Periodontics, with taxonomy code 1223P0300X.

Is Melvyn Schwarz enrolled in Medicare?

No. Melvyn Schwarz has opted out of Medicare through January 17, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melvyn Schwarz was last updated on October 21, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.