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MR. MICHAEL MELENDEZ LCSW
NPI 1285819300
Social Worker - Clinical in Paterson, NJ

Active since January 08, 2008PECOS Enrolled
196 SHERWOOD AVE, PATERSON, NJ 07502(973) 790-7869(973) 790-7869 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Mr. Michael Melendez Lcsw NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. MICHAEL MELENDEZ LCSW (NPI 1285819300) is an individual clinical provider in Paterson, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (44SC04708300) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285819300
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMR. MICHAEL MELENDEZCredential: LCSW
Location Address196 SHERWOOD AVEPaterson, NJ 07502-1623
Mailing Address196 Sherwood AvePaterson, NJ 07502-1623 · (973) 790-7869 · Fax (973) 790-7869
Phone(973) 790-7869
Fax(973) 790-7869
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2008
✔ NPI 1285819300 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 44SC04708300
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
196 SHERWOOD AVE, Paterson, NJ 07502
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0095745NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Michael Melendez Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Melendez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

St. Joseph's Healthcare, Inc.
2.0 mi
Internal Medicine
703 MAIN ST, ST. JOSEPH'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Paterson, NJ 07503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Josephs Healthcare Inc
  • 372 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497791297 (973) 754-2000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07502 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$0.00 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Melendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Melendez is 1285819300. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2008.

Where is Michael Melendez located?

Michael Melendez practices at 196 Sherwood Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502. The listed phone number is (973) 790-7869.

What is Michael Melendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Michael Melendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Melendez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Melendez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Melendez reassigns Medicare benefits to St. Joseph's Healthcare, Inc. (Paterson, NJ). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Melendez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Melendez was last updated on January 8, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.