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Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology and Adult Oncology

10028 Lubao Avenue
Chatsworth, CA 91311

(818) 727-0205

Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD is a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA specializing in medical oncology and adult oncology. Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD is affiliated with LOS ANGELES HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY MEDICAL GROUP.

Office Locations

10028 Lubao Avenue
Chatsworth, CA 91311

(818) 727-0205

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15031 Rinaldi Street
Mission Hills, CA 91345

(818) 365-3099

(818) 837-1987

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In The News

“Dr. Suzy Melkonian, who is paid $48 an hour as a blood cancer specialist at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Los Angeles, was convicted 21 years ago in Switzerland of extorting money for a group that...”—"Review: 118 Gov't Doctors Punished", Plainview Herald, July 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	101
chemotherapy	101
doctor visit	709
hospital care	749
inpatient care	749
lab tests	2770
minimally invasive procedures	273
port flush	38
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	16
Hispanic	102
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	55
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	53
Dementia	20
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	47
chemotherapy	47
doctor visit	634
hospital care	585
inpatient care	585
lab tests	1973
minimally invasive procedures	134

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	20
Hispanic	91
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	46
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	54
Dementia	20
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	133
chemotherapy	133
doctor visit	652
hospital care	299
inpatient care	299
minimally invasive procedures	255
port flush	33

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	36
Hispanic	160
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	80
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	51
Dementia	18
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	315
chemotherapy	315
doctor visit	871
hormone therapy	36
hospital care	498
inpatient care	498
minimally invasive procedures	532
port flush	44

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	123
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	58
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	49
Dementia	21
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	191
blood draw	21
chemotherapy	191
doctor visit	564
hospital care	396
inpatient care	396
minimally invasive procedures	301
port flush	28

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	0
Hispanic	96
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	45
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	53
Dementia	19
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	73
minimally invasive procedures	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	56
Dementia	21
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	36
chemotherapy	36
doctor visit	170
minimally invasive procedures	80

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	20
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	17
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	112
chemotherapy	112
doctor visit	184
minimally invasive procedures	140

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	18
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	55
Dementia	17
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	80
chemotherapy	80
doctor visit	227
minimally invasive procedures	121

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	55
Dementia	16
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	94
chemotherapy	94
doctor visit	234
minimally invasive procedures	149

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	53
Dementia	18
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Chatsworth, CA were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	123
blood draw	21
chemotherapy	123
doctor visit	431
hormone therapy	36
hospital care	505
inpatient care	505
lab tests	2371
minimally invasive procedures	200
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	96
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	66
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	64
85 and over	32
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	73

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	17
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	18
Cancer	39

Education & Training

She has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

LOS ANGELES HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY MEDICAL GROUP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Suzy Melkonian, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$3,437 brigatinib $3,414	Iclusig $24
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$2,048 OPDIVO $988	YERVOY $265	ELIQUIS $239	SPRYCEL $98	EMPLICITI $94	Other $365
Amgen Inc.	$1,764 XGEVA $579	Kyprolis $342	Vectibix $275	LUMAKRAS $199	Nplate $194	Other $175
GENZYME CORPORATION	$1,651 SARCLISA $856	ELITEK $314	JEVTANA $210	LIBTAYO $156	CABLIVI $97	Other $18
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,505 KISQALI $289	AFINITOR $232	RYDAPT $115	PIQRAY $105	TASIGNA $98	Other $667
Other	$14,202 JAKAFI $610	ADCETRIS $576	Lenvima $530	XPOVIO $489	XTANDI $451	Other $11,546

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$19,587
Consulting Fee	$2,478
Education	$1,381
Travel and Lodging	$745
Long term medical supply or device loan	$417

Biography

Dr. Suzy Melkonian's specialties are adult oncology and medical oncology. She practices in Mission Hills, CA and Chatsworth, CA. Dr. Melkonian has obtained a license to practice in California.