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JOSE MELENDEZ M.D.
NPI 1386776862
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Vega Alta, PR

Active since March 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2 CENTRO GRAN CARIBE, VEGA ALTA, PR 00692(787) 858-0725 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Jose Melendez M.d. NPPES

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

JOSE MELENDEZ M.D. (NPI 1386776862) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (9994) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Doctors' Center Bayamon, and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386776862
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameJOSE MELENDEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address2 CENTRO GRAN CARIBEVega Alta, PR 00692-6756
Mailing AddressPo Box 1481Vega Alta, PR 00692-1481 · (787) 858-0725
Phone(787) 858-0725
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateMarch 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 2024
NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1386776862 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 9994
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

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

Jose 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.

PECOS PAC ID1850470428
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080507000460
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Jose Melendez reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ccs Psc
Cardiovascular Disease
AVE PALMA REAL, MURANO LUXURY 1115
Guaynabo, PR 00969
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174907760 (787) 633-2671
Corporacion Ortiz Negron Centro Radiologico Corozal
Radiography
14 CALLE GANDARA
Corozal, PR 00783
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063468379 (787) 802-1260
Hospitalist Medical Services, Psc
Emergency Medical Services
CARR 2 KM 47.7
Manati, PR 00674
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356639546 (787) 854-3322

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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
31 services19 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
18 services18 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Doctors' Center Bayamon

Acute Care Hospitals · Bayamon, PR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number400102
LocationCalle J 9 Extension Hermanas DavilaBayamon, PR 00960 · Bayamon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00692 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
$130.65 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
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 Jose Melendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Melendez is 1386776862. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2007.

Where is Jose Melendez located?

Jose Melendez practices at 2 Centro Gran Caribe, Vega Alta, PR 00692. The listed phone number is (787) 858-0725.

What is Jose Melendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Jose Melendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose 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 Jose Melendez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jose Melendez reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Ccs Psc (Guaynabo, PR), Corporacion Ortiz Negron Centro Radiologico Corozal (Corozal, PR) and Hospitalist Medical Services, Psc (Manati, PR). 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 Jose Melendez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Jose Melendez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jose Melendez is affiliated with Doctors' Center Bayamon.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Melendez was last updated on April 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.