Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D.
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1972895027, issued on May 9, 2011. Check the license (California A149588, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Menyoli Michael Malafa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician 2082S0105X
- License number
- A149588 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Phone
- (323) 264-7600
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2011
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170621003091); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records → All 47 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Matt Cikra, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1932698495
- Whitty LiPhysician Assistant1073288858
- Nora Nazarian, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1215465257
- Maribel PerezFamily Nurse Practitioner1649956178
- Brent Pickrell, M.D.Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician1558757245
- Hayk Stepanyan, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1790211696
Verify Menyoli Michael Malafa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A149588Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician in 2024
280 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 112 among the 221 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 74 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen110 claims
- Ondansetron Odt53 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine35 claims
- Cephalexin27 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $55.10
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axogen. The 221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,501.42 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kevin J Pelton MD IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Menyoli Michael Malafa among 47 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records in California
Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D. is one of 47 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2000 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2082S0105X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician providers in California
There are 47 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records in California.
All 47 in California → Every provider in Los Angeles → Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brent Pickrell, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331558757245
- Bill Kim, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900361669541017
- Sara Guerra, MD, FRCSCLos Angeles, CA 900481194072777
- Joan Wright, MDLos Angeles, CA 900071922074954
- Michael Obeng, MDBeverly Hills, CA 902101407811854
- Alexander Neusner, M.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902121528404993
- Mytien Goldberg, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031376707711
- Lisa Jewell, MDTorrance, CA 905051881612109
Common questions
What is Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972895027, issued on May 9, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 264-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A149588, 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 Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Menyoli Michael Malafa, M.D. had 280 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician prescribers was 112. 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.