NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Lew, DO

Family Medicine Physician · West Covina, CA

Melissa Lew, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in West Covina, California, and NPI 1184039661, issued on Jun 24, 2014. Check the license (California 20A14472, 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
1184039661
Name
Melissa Lew
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
20A14472 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1249 S Sunset Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
Phone
(626) 813-2249
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170921001989); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Western University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental Med, 2014
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 1249 S Sunset Ave

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

  1. Nayely Cruz, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366204018
  2. Mitchell Ducett, DOFamily Medicine Physician1336716679
  3. Jason Duong, M.D., D.C.Family Medicine Physician1235462656
  4. Lily Huang, PHARMDPharmacist1538608146
  5. Steven HuangPharmacist1881132702
  6. Jane Lau, PHARM DPharmacist1720526106

Verify Melissa Lew in five checks

  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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,913 Medicare Part D claims for 504 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Lew3,913
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium455 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate253 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium214 claims
  4. Lisinopril167 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl121 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium98 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 one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupWest Covina, CA

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

Melissa Lew among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Melissa Lew, DO is one of 17,133 family 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 2014, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

69 family medicine physician records list a practice address in West Covina

They are 69 of the 2,450 NPPES records with a practice address in West Covina, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fe Advincula, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901235162272
  2. Melody Angeles-Riparip, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901093752248
  3. Van Duong, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901497705289
  4. Teresita Belen Gan, MDWest Covina, CA 917901114028727
  5. John Koumas, D.O.West Covina, CA 917901134111958
  6. Zaida Obeso, M.D.West Covina, CA 917901881790616
  7. Jose Pilpa, MDWest Covina, CA 917901760439012
  8. Adriana Pollak Lazzaro, DOWest Covina, CA 917901306923974

Common questions

What is Melissa Lew, DO's NPI number?

Melissa Lew, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184039661, issued on Jun 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Lew, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1249 S Sunset Ave, West Covina, CA, 91790. Phone: (626) 813-2249. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Lew, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A14472, 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 Melissa Lew, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Lew, DO had 3,913 Medicare Part D claims for 504 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.