Melitza J Cobham-Browne, MD
Pediatrics Physician · Orange, CA
Melitza J Cobham-Browne, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Orange, California, and NPI 1932289022, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (California 000000A53453, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melitza J Cobham-Browne
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- 000000A53453 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Uci Medical Center, Orange, CA 92868
- Phone
- (714) 456-8978
- Enumerated
- Oct 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 5, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080611000779); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melitza J Cobham-Browne in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 000000A53453Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF California IrvineAnaheim, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melitza J Cobham-Browne among 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California
Melitza J Cobham-Browne, MD is one of 9,272 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in California. 31% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 8% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2012 among the 754 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
229 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Orange
They are 229 of the 13,245 NPPES records with a practice address in Orange, and 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Melitza J Cobham-Browne, MD's NPI number?
Melitza J Cobham-Browne, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932289022, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melitza J Cobham-Browne, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Uci Medical Center, Orange, CA, 92868. Phone: (714) 456-8978. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melitza J Cobham-Browne, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 000000A53453, 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.
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.