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KARINA MELENDEZ
NPI 1396306551
Speech-Language Pathologist in Edinburg, TX

Active since June 27, 2019
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR, EDINBURG, TX 78539(956) 558-6400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 22, 2026, Dec 13, 2023, Jan 11, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Karina Melendez NPPES

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

KARINA MELENDEZ (NPI 1396306551) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Edinburg, Texas, licensed in Texas (115495) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396306551
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameKARINA MELENDEZ
Location Address2820 W MICHAELANGELO DREdinburg, TX 78539-1402
Mailing Address3533 S Alameda StCorpus Christi, TX 78411-1721 · (361) 694-5000
Phone(956) 558-6400
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 22, 2026
✔ NPI 1396306551 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 115495
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR, Edinburg, TX 78539
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Other Identifiers 3

Other115495TX · Speech Language Pathologist
Medicaid4096539-02TX
Medicaid4096539-01TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LAURENCIA SANTILLAN
Audiologist
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 330-4502
MARIA ISABEL CORTINAS-SMALL PT
Physical Therapist
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 558-6400
VIRGINIA ZUNIGA PT
Physical Therapist
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 558-6400
RITA SOFIA ZERON-SARABIA
Counselor (Professional)
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 558-6400
STEYSI CONNIE FALCON ARAGON
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 558-6400
VALERIA PADILLA MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 558-6400
AMY CUMMINGS OT
Occupational Therapist
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 558-6400
DR. BARBARA VIOLANTE OTD, OTR, C/NDT, KTP
Occupational Therapist
2820 W MICHAELANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 558-6400

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 Karina Melendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karina Melendez is 1396306551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2019.

Where is Karina Melendez located?

Karina Melendez practices at 2820 W Michaelangelo Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539. The listed phone number is (956) 558-6400.

What is Karina Melendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

What insurance does Karina Melendez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Karina Melendez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karina Melendez was last updated on September 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 days 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.