Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa, MD
- Medicare services, 2019
- 28
- Part D claims, 2019
- 53
- Industry payments
- $64
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite 381 Suite 381, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
- Practice phone
- Call (949) 364-2150
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Melvin K Akazawa MD Inc
Physician office · Mission Viejo, California
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Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Mission Viejo, California
Dr. Akazawa practices at Melvin K Akazawa MD Inc in Mission Viejo, California.
Dr. Akazawa's NPI, 1356536015, was assigned on September 6, 2007. Dr. Akazawa graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1974. Dr. Akazawa's California license number on file is A26740.
- NPI
- 1356536015NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- September 6, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (949) 364-2150
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1974
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa practices at Melvin K Akazawa MD Inc in Mission Viejo, California
Dr. Akazawa's primary practice is Melvin K Akazawa MD Inc, at 26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite 381 Suite 381, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. The practice phone is (949) 364-2150.
- Melvin K Akazawa MD Inc26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite 381 Suite 381, Mission Viejo, CA 92691Phone(949) 364-2150
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Akazawa's primary practice is Melvin K Akazawa MD Inc in Mission Viejo, California.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Akazawa practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Melvin K Akazawa MD Inc | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa is one of 327 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in California
Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Akazawa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Akazawa is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Akazawa has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
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Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa billed Medicare for 28 services in 2019
CMS data shows 28 Medicare services from Dr. Akazawa across 1 procedure code in 2019, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $3,036 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Akazawa's Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Office and hospital visits
- 2018: 712019: 2861%
Dr. Akazawa compared with the California median for plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians, 2019
- Dr. Akazawa
- California median
- Medicare services
- 28vs 4639% below
- Part D claims
- 53vs 242.2 times
Medians across 261 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Akazawa's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019
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. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa's patients have a median age of 70
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akazawa's median patient age at 70, with 0% women.
Dr. Akazawa's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women0%
- Men100%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims in 2019
In 2019, Dr. Akazawa wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 3 drugs, with $341 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 33 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Akazawa's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019
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, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2018: 332019: 5361%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2019, 2 in 2018.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa received $64 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Akazawa from 2 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $50.
General payments to Dr. Akazawa by program year, 2021 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Akazawa by kind, 2021 to 2025
- Consulting fees$5078%
- Food and beverage$1422%
Companies that paid Dr. Akazawa the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Akazawa.
Awards and honors for Dr. Akazawa
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine
Dr. Akazawa graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1974. Dr. Akazawa is a member of ACS and ASPS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in otolaryngology
- Board certified in plastic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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 Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa's NPI number?
Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa's NPI number is 1356536015. It was assigned on September 6, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa?
Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Mission Viejo, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0122X).
Where does Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa practice?
Dr. Akazawa practices at 26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite 381 Suite 381, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. Dr. Akazawa's primary practice is Melvin K Akazawa MD Inc in Mission Viejo, California.
What is Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Akazawa is (949) 364-2150.
What is Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa's medical license number?
Dr. Akazawa's California license number on file is A26740.
Does Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akazawa billed Medicare for 28 services in 2019.
Is Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa board certified?
Yes. Dr. Akazawa is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
What services does Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa bill to Medicare?
In 2019, Dr. Akazawa's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215).
Where did Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa go to medical school?
Dr. Akazawa graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1974.
What drugs does Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa prescribe most?
In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akazawa's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Ondansetron ODT.
Has Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $64 in general payments to Dr. Akazawa from 2 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Melvin Kaoru Akazawa been practicing?
Dr. Akazawa graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.
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