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Dr. Melanie A. Pollack, DO
NPI1659756906PAC ID0345502019
- Medicare services, 2024
- 911
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 551
- Part D claims, 2024
- 301
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 2205 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92054
- Practice phone
- Call (619) 278-3301
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Scripps Medical Center Jefferson
Oceanside, California
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Dr. Melanie A. Pollack is an emergency medicine physician in Oceanside, California
Dr. Pollack practices at Scripps Medical Center Jefferson in Oceanside, California.
Dr. Pollack's NPI, 1659756906, was assigned on July 28, 2015. Dr. Pollack graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2016. Dr. Pollack holds California license 20A15784.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1659756906NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0345502019
- NPI enumeration date
- July 28, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (619) 278-3301
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack practices at Scripps Medical Center Jefferson in Oceanside, California
Dr. Pollack's primary practice is Scripps Medical Center Jefferson, at 2205 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92054 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 278-3301.
- Scripps Medical Center Jefferson2205 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92054 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 278-3301
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 7 medical groups
Dr. Pollack's primary practice is Scripps Medical Center Jefferson in Oceanside, California. Dr. Pollack is also affiliated with Sharp Tri-City Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pollack to 3 more hospitals and 6 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Scripps Medical Center JeffersonPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melanie A. Pollack's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pollack practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Scripps Medical Center Jefferson | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 6 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melanie A. Pollack is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California
Emergency medicine is Dr. Pollack's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Pollack is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Pollack is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Pollack
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack billed Medicare for 911 services in 2024
CMS data shows 911 Medicare services from Dr. Pollack across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 551 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,295 for them.
Medicare services, 2024911
Medicare patients551
Paid by Medicare$61,295
Procedure codes15
Dr. Pollack's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3902024: 54841%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1472024: 24265%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1282024: 10716%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 14
Where Dr. Pollack's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office62368%
- In a facility28832%
Dr. Pollack compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Pollack
- California median
- Medicare services
- 911vs 2653.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 551vs 2432.3 times
- Part D claims
- 158vs 622.5 times
Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Pollack's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack treated 551 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 551 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pollack in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 223 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.60, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pollack's median patient age at 50, with 58% women.
Medicare patients, 2024551
Average age75
Average risk score1.60
Also on Medicaid24%
Dr. Pollack's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Pollack's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women34362%
- Men20838%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Pollack's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis53%
- Diabetes33%
- Mood disorders31%
- Anxiety29%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Depression28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Pollack's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 50
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack wrote 301 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Pollack wrote 301 Medicare Part D claims for 205 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 158 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,164 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 147 claims across 6 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024301
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$1,164
Part D patients205
Dr. Pollack's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic287 claims95%
- Brand-name and other14 claims5%
Dr. Pollack's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Pollack's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%16 of 301 claims
- Antibiotics50%152 of 301 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1472024: 1587%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Melanie A. Pollack takes part in Medicare
Dr. Pollack accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Melanie A. Pollack has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Pollack in 2019. Dr. Pollack's most frequent co-authors are Gregory M. Fenati, DO and Troy Ward Pennington, DO.
Papers1
Dr. Pollack's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Pollack
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack received $94 in industry payments from 2018 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Pollack from 3 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $51.
General payments to Dr. Pollack by program year, 2018 to 2022
Companies that paid Dr. Pollack the most, 2018 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Dr. Pollack graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2016.
- Medical school
- Board certified in emergency medicine
- Board certified in 2017 - 2026
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Pollack is in network with 5 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- DentaQuest
- GA State Medicaid
Plan types Dr. Pollack accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare2
- PPO2
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicaid1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Melanie A. Pollack's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melanie A. Pollack's NPI number?
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack's NPI number is 1659756906. It was assigned on July 28, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melanie A. Pollack?
Dr. Melanie A. Pollack is an emergency medicine physician in Oceanside, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Melanie A. Pollack practice?
Dr. Pollack practices at 2205 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92054. Dr. Pollack's primary practice is Scripps Medical Center Jefferson in Oceanside, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pollack to 3 hospitals and 6 medical groups.
What is Dr. Melanie A. Pollack's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Pollack is (619) 278-3301.
What is Dr. Melanie A. Pollack's medical license number?
Dr. Pollack holds California license 20A15784.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melanie A. Pollack affiliated with?
Dr. Pollack is affiliated with Sharp Tri-City Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Pollack to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Melanie A. Pollack part of?
Dr. Pollack is linked to Vituity. Dmand AI links Dr. Pollack to 6 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Melanie A. Pollack accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pollack billed Medicare for 911 services in 2024, and Dr. Pollack accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melanie A. Pollack see?
CMS counts 551 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pollack in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Melanie A. Pollack board certified?
Yes. Dr. Pollack is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Melanie A. Pollack bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Pollack's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Melanie A. Pollack go to medical school?
Dr. Pollack graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Melanie A. Pollack prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pollack's most prescribed drugs by claims were Azithromycin, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass and Cephalexin.
Has Dr. Melanie A. Pollack received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $94 in general payments to Dr. Pollack from 3 companies from 2018 to 2022. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
How long has Dr. Melanie A. Pollack been practicing?
Dr. Pollack graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
Does Dr. Melanie A. Pollack do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Pollack.
Who does Dr. Melanie A. Pollack publish with?
Dr. Pollack's most frequent co-authors are Gregory M. Fenati, DO (1 shared paper) and Troy Ward Pennington, DO (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Melanie A. Pollack accept?
Dr. Pollack is in network with 5 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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