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DR. MELANIE FAY DAWES M.D.
NPI 1861488249
Hospitalist in Lancaster, CA

Active since September 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
43839 15TH ST W, LANCASTER, CA 93534(661) 945-5984 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELANIE FAY DAWES M.D. (NPI 1861488249) is an individual hospitalist provider in Lancaster, California, licensed in California (C51910) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861488249
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELANIE FAY DAWESCredential: M.D.
Location Address43839 15TH ST WLancaster, CA 93534-4756
Mailing AddressPo Box 12209San Bernardino, CA 92423-2209 · (909) 335-4188
Phone(661) 945-5984
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 2019
✔ NPI 1861488249 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · C51910
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License C51910 (CA)
43839 15TH ST W, Lancaster, CA 93534
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00C519100CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes 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 ID4789616715
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050909000796
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93534 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Clinical Information Reconciliation
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician performs clinical information reconciliation.
4%537 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
97%1,588 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Generated Health Data
Patient-generated health data or data from a non-clinical setting is incorporated into the certified EHR technology for at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period.
4%983 patients
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…
94%983 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…
81%983 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Request/Accept Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician receives or retrieves and incorporates into the patient's record an…
100%532 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…
53%983 patients3/55-star benchmark: 75%
Send a Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral, the MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care provider-(1) creates a summary of care record using certified EHR technology; and (2)…
22%69 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download and Transmit (VDT)
During the performance period, at least one unique patient (or patient-authorized representatives) seen by the MIPS eligible clinician actively engages with the EHR made accessible by the MIPS eligible clinician.
47%983 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers14 claims28 services$4.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers11 claims12 services$69.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers11 claims12 services$32.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. EDGARDO SANTOS BARCELONA M.D.
Surgery
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Los Angeles County (661) 945-5984
MR. JAMES MILTON LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
43839 15TH ST W, HIGH DESERT MEDICAL GROUP
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Los Angeles County (661) 945-5984
DR. YON YARN D.O.
Internal Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Los Angeles County (661) 951-3009
NANCY LE
Pharmacist
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Los Angeles County (661) 942-0607
DR. QANWARPARTAP S SIDHU MD
Dermatology
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Los Angeles County (661) 945-5984
MS. CAROL LUISA GRANT-DOUGHERTY P.A.
Physician Assistant
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Los Angeles County (661) 945-5984
DR. VINCENT A.K. HO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Los Angeles County (661) 945-5984
DR. SAMI A NAFOOSI MD
Internal Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Los Angeles County (661) 945-5984

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 Dawes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Dawes is 1861488249. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2005.

Where is Melanie Dawes located?

Melanie Dawes practices at 43839 15th St W, Lancaster, CA 93534. The listed phone number is (661) 945-5984.

What is Melanie Dawes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Melanie Dawes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Dawes 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 Melanie Dawes was last updated on July 26, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.