Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D.
Dentist · San Diego, CA
Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D. is a dentist with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1821467655, issued on Sep 23, 2015. Check the license (California 64872, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samantha Anne Melzer
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License numbers
- 64872 CA
2901022148 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3177 Ocean View Blvd, San Diego, CA 92113
- Phone
- (619) 662-4100
- Enumerated
- Sep 23, 2015
- Record last updated
- Feb 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samantha Anne Melzer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 64872Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
38 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen18 claims
- Amoxicillin12 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.
Samantha Anne Melzer among 14,729 dentist records in California
Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D. is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% 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 67% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821467655, issued on Sep 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3177 Ocean View Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92113. Phone: (619) 662-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 64872, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samantha Anne Melzer, D.M.D. had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.