Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 821
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 11
- Part D claims, 2024
- 148
- Publications
- 6
- Industry payments
- $6,091
- Practice address
- 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
- Practice phone
- Call (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Richmond Medical Center
Richmond, California
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Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, California
Dr. Neuwelt practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.
Dr. Neuwelt's NPI, 1093917247, was assigned on June 1, 2007. Dr. Neuwelt graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Neuwelt holds California license C150163.
- NPI
- 1093917247NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9638203847
- NPI enumeration date
- June 1, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California
Dr. Neuwelt's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.
- Richmond Medical Center901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 5 medical groups
Dr. Neuwelt's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Neuwelt to 4 more medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Neuwelt practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Richmond Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 4 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Neuwelt's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Neuwelt is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Neuwelt's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Pennsylvania and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Pennsylvania license
- Michigan license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists surgical retina and vitreous procedures among the conditions Dr. Neuwelt treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Neuwelt
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt billed Medicare for 821 services in 2022
CMS data shows 821 Medicare services from Dr. Neuwelt across 8 procedure codes in 2022, for 11 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $134,103 for them.
Dr. Neuwelt's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Tests and treatments
- 2021: 9402022: 53443%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2021: 2362022: 16630%
- Surgery
- 2021: 1892022: 12136%
- Imaging
- 2021: 152022: 0100%
Where Dr. Neuwelt's Medicare services took place, 2022
- In an office74090%
- In a facility8110%
Dr. Neuwelt compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2022
- Dr. Neuwelt
- California median
- Medicare services
- 821vs 1,07924% below
- Medicare patients
- 11vs 42197% below
- Part D claims
- 102vs 61883% below
Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Neuwelt's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
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. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt treated 11 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67
CMS counts 11 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Neuwelt in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 2.09, 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. Neuwelt's median patient age at 65, with 48% women.
Dr. Neuwelt's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Neuwelt's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt wrote 148 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Neuwelt wrote 148 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 102 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,963 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 127 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Neuwelt's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic109 claims74%
- Brand-name39 claims26%
Dr. Neuwelt'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1272024: 10220%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 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. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt takes part in Medicare
Dr. Neuwelt accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Neuwelt, published from 2008 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Vitrectomy, Chlamydia trachomatis and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Neuwelt has published most often in Retina. Dr. Neuwelt's most frequent co-authors are Thomas M. Lietman, MD, Caesar Kyle Luo, MD and Alan Joel Ruby, MD.
Dr. Neuwelt's papers by year, 2008 to 2023
Topics Dr. Neuwelt writes about most
- Vitrectomy
- Chlamydia trachomatis
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Endophthalmitis
- Ethiopia
- Fibrin
- Postoperative Complications
- Trachoma
Dr. Neuwelt's most frequent co-authors
- Thomas M. Lietman, MD2 shared papers
- Caesar Kyle Luo, MD2 shared papers
- Alan Joel Ruby, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Neuwelt
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt received $6,091 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Neuwelt from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 66% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $5,265.
General payments to Dr. Neuwelt by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Neuwelt by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$4,00066%
- Food and beverage$1,70128%
- Travel and lodging$3906%
Companies that paid Dr. Neuwelt the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt graduated from UCSF School of Medicine
Dr. Neuwelt graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2006.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Neuwelt is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Kaiser Permanente
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Amerihealth Caritas
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Neuwelt accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO6
- HMO5
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt'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 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) |
| 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. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt's NPI number?
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt's NPI number is 1093917247. It was assigned on June 1, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt?
Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt practice?
Dr. Neuwelt practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Neuwelt's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Neuwelt to 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.
What is Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Neuwelt is (510) 307-1555.
What is Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt's medical license number?
Dr. Neuwelt holds California license C150163, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Neuwelt in California (2017 to 2026), Pennsylvania (2007 to 2018) and Michigan (2010 to 2014).
What medical group is Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt part of?
Dr. Neuwelt is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Neuwelt to 4 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Neuwelt billed Medicare for 821 services in 2022, and Dr. Neuwelt accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt see?
CMS counts 11 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Neuwelt in 2024, with an average age of 67.
Is Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt board certified?
Yes. Dr. Neuwelt is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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What services does Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Neuwelt's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92134), eye exam or test (92014) and surgery: eye (67028).
Where did Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt go to medical school?
Dr. Neuwelt graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2006.
What drugs does Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Neuwelt's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Brimonidine Tartrate and Dorzolamide-Timolol.
Has Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $6,091 in general payments to Dr. Neuwelt from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt been practicing?
Dr. Neuwelt graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
Does Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Neuwelt, published from 2008 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt publish with?
Dr. Neuwelt's most frequent co-authors are Thomas M. Lietman, MD (2 shared papers), Caesar Kyle Luo, MD (2 shared papers) and Alan Joel Ruby, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Melissa Deanne Neuwelt accept?
Dr. Neuwelt is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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