NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Pollack, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Oceanside, CA

Melanie Pollack, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Oceanside, California, and NPI 1659756906, issued on Jul 28, 2015. Check the license (California 20A15784, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659756906
Name
Melanie Pollack
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
20A15784 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
Phone
(760) 940-3707
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180315001973); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4002 Vista Way

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Alaynick, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1073507174
  2. Matthew Allen, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1770963589
  3. David Antoun, MDInternal Medicine Physician1043573785
  4. Hermineh AraminCytopathology Physician1821451444
  5. Allison Auchter, MD, PHDEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1013595248
  6. Romana Bailey, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1396023685

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

301 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melanie Pollack301
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin31 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass29 claims
  3. Cephalexin26 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone24 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate18 claims
  6. Cefuroxime15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Cep America - CaliforniaMoreno Valley, CA
  2. Scripps HealthOceanside, CA
  3. Team Physicians OF Northern California Medical Group IncLa Mesa, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melanie Pollack among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Melanie Pollack, DO is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

50 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Oceanside

They are 50 of the 3,438 NPPES records with a practice address in Oceanside, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Alaynick, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561073507174
  2. Dorothy Brown, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561710971643
  3. Randall Browning, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561629062559
  4. John Bushong, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561235123050
  5. Reid Conant, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561255326351
  6. Michael Forman, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561992790661
  7. Steven Gabriel, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561780679464
  8. Darin Garner, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561275535874

Common questions

What is Melanie Pollack, DO's NPI number?

Melanie Pollack, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659756906, issued on Jul 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Pollack, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA, 92056. Phone: (760) 940-3707. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Pollack, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A15784, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melanie Pollack, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Pollack, DO had 301 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.