Ophthalmology · Los Angeles, CA
NPI
1780630467
Since 2006
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Code 207W00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
1
Hospital affiliations
1515 N Vermont Ave, 7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA, 90027
Phone (800) 954-8000
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$2,639
23 services
Medicare patients, 2024
13
Average age 67
Drug cost, 2024
$96K
1,725 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$636
From 2 companies
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Melvin K Dea prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Latanoprost, with 583 prescriptions and refills. In total Melvin K Dea wrote 1,725 Medicare prescriptions that cost $96K.
| Drug |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2021-11-30.
| Claims |
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| 30-day fills |
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| Patients |
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| Cost |
|---|
| Latanoprost Generic | 583 | 1,853 | 233 | $9,813 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat | 346 | 1,111 | 146 | $8,571 |
| Cyclosporine Generic | 279 | 386 | 81 | $35K |
| Brimonidine Tartrate Generic | 147 | 474 | 63 | $2,535 |
| Levobunolol Hcl Generic | 79 | 251 | 31 | $4,514 |
| Timolol Maleate Generic | 49 | 163 | 23 | $1,056 |
| Prednisolone Acetate Generic | 47 | 64 | 34 | $2,503 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl Generic | 26 | 87 | 12 | $741 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic | 26 | 37 | 17 | $655 |
| Atropine Sulfate Generic | 25 | 39 | 22 | $792 |
| Rhopressa Netarsudil Mesylate | 14 | 33 | Under 11 | $10K |
| Pilocarpine Hcl Generic | 11 | 43 | Under 11 | $394 |
Brand drugs: 364 claims; generic drugs: 1,361 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Melvin K Dea $636 ($636 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 2 companies. The largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC with $454.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.