ROBERT F. MELENDEZ M.D.
NPI 1316932742
Ophthalmology in Albuquerque, NM
About Robert F. Melendez M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ROBERT F. MELENDEZ M.D. (NPI 1316932742) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2004-0086) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Albuquerque, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2000).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 4
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Robert F. Melendez M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Robert Melendez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Albuquerque, NM 87113
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 88 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87113 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113
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 Robert Melendez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Robert Melendez is 1316932742. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.
Where is Robert Melendez located?
Robert Melendez practices at 8801 Horizon Blvd Ste 130, Albuquerque, NM 87113. The listed phone number is (505) 355-2020.
What is Robert Melendez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Robert Melendez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Robert Melendez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Robert Melendez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Melendez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Juliette Eye Institute LLC (Albuquerque, NM) and Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd (Albuquerque, NM). Each 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 Robert 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 Robert Melendez was last updated on October 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Robert F. Melendez, M.D. · NPI 1316932742
Ophthalmology physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 12, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1316932742 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 12, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** MD2004-0086 (New Mexico)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 8801 HORIZON BLVD, STE 130, Albuquerque, NM 87113
- **Phone:** (505) 355-2020
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Juliette Eye Institute LLC (NPI 1295349819, Albuquerque, NM); Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd (NPI 1104868520, Albuquerque, NM) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, class of 2000
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 11, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 857419 (AZ); Medicaid 71570080 (NM); Other NM009M97 (NM); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1316932742) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.