Melissa Dodson, NP

  • Long Beach, CA
  • Acute care nurse practitioner
NPI1306204698
Part D claims, 2024
1,857
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$1,891
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
Practice phone
Call (562) 933-2000
Professional email
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Primary practice

Long Beach Medical Center

Hospital · Long Beach, California

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Melissa Dodson is an acute care nurse practitioner in Long Beach, California

Melissa Dodson practices at Long Beach Medical Center in Long Beach, California, part of MemorialCare Health System.

Melissa Dodson's NPI, 1306204698, was assigned on February 2, 2016. Melissa Dodson holds California license 95002906.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
February 2, 2016
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(562) 933-2000
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Sex
Female

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Melissa Dodson practices at Long Beach Medical Center in Long Beach, California

Melissa Dodson's primary practice is Long Beach Medical Center, at 2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 933-2000.

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Melissa Dodson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Melissa Dodson's primary practice is Long Beach Medical Center in Long Beach, California, part of MemorialCare Health System. The medical group on file is Southland Neurologic Institute. Dmand AI also links Melissa Dodson to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melissa Dodson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Melissa Dodson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Long Beach Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Melissa Dodson is one of 1,440 acute care nurse practitioners in California

Acute care is Melissa Dodson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LA2100X. Melissa Dodson is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Acute care nurse practitioner, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 95002906 · taxonomy 363LA2100X

Acute care nurse practitioners near Melissa Dodson

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Melissa Dodson's patients have a median age of 72

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melissa Dodson's median patient age at 72, with 64% women.

Melissa Dodson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men36%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Melissa Dodson wrote 1,857 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Melissa Dodson wrote 1,857 Medicare Part D claims for 274 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,857
Part D patients274

Melissa Dodson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,639 claims88%
  • Brand-name193 claims10%
  • Other25 claims1%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Melissa Dodson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%16 of 1,857 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over7%138 of 1,857 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Melissa Dodson received $1,891 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 41 general payments to Melissa Dodson from 20 drug and device companies in 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $938.

General payments to Melissa Dodson by kind, 2025 to 2025

$1.9Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$93850%
  • Food and beverage$92849%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$261%

Companies that paid Melissa Dodson the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Melissa Dodson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Melissa Dodson's NPI number?

Melissa Dodson's NPI number is 1306204698. It was assigned on February 2, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Melissa Dodson specialize in?

Melissa Dodson is an acute care nurse practitioner in Long Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LA2100X).

Where does Melissa Dodson practice?

Melissa Dodson practices at 2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806. Melissa Dodson's primary practice is Long Beach Medical Center in Long Beach, California, part of MemorialCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Melissa Dodson to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Melissa Dodson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Melissa Dodson is (562) 933-2000.

What is Melissa Dodson's medical license number?

Melissa Dodson holds California license 95002906.

Which hospitals is Melissa Dodson affiliated with?

Melissa Dodson practices at Long Beach Medical Center in Long Beach, California.

What medical group is Melissa Dodson part of?

Melissa Dodson is linked to Southland Neurologic Institute.

Has Melissa Dodson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,891 in general payments to Melissa Dodson from 20 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Melissa Dodson been practicing?

Melissa Dodson's NPI was assigned in 2016.

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