MELVIN COLON RUIZ
NPI 1144842105
General Practice in Guayama, PR

Active since May 13, 2020PECOS Enrolled
CALLE PR3 KM 138, URB GILBRALTAR CALLE BERING LOCAL 2A, GUAYAMA, PR 00784(787) 866-0652 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 22, 2026, Apr 12, 2024, Aug 22, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

  • Individual
  • Male
  • General Practice
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MELVIN COLON RUIZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melvin Colon Ruiz, a primary care provider established in Guayama, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144842105 assigned on May 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number 23459 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
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Provider Name
MELVIN COLON RUIZ
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
CALLE PR3 KM 138, URB GILBRALTAR CALLE BERING LOCAL 2A GUAYAMA, PR 00784
Location Phone
(787) 866-0652
Mailing Address
HC 2 BOX 4643 GUAYAMA, PR 00784
Mailing Phone
(787) 472-0605
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-13-2020
Last Update Date
01-22-2026
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Melvin Colon Ruiz sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
23459
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Melvin Colon Ruiz is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144842105, enumerated as an "individual" on May 13, 2020.

The provider is located at CALLE PR3 KM 138, URB GILBRALTAR CALLE BERING LOCAL 2A GUAYAMA, PR 00784 and the phone number is (787) 866-0652.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.