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Dr. Mel Angel Peralta, MD
NPI1598804593PAC ID7911050893
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,572
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,776
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,360
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
- Practice phone
- Call (505) 727-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Mel Angel Peralta is a cardiologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Peralta practices at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health.
Dr. Peralta's NPI, 1598804593, was assigned on February 6, 2007. Dr. Peralta graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2002. Dr. Peralta holds New Mexico license MD2005-0581.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1598804593NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7911050893
- NPI enumeration date
- February 6, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (505) 727-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta practices at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Peralta's primary practice is Lovelace Medical Center, at 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 in Bernalillo County. The practice phone is (505) 727-8000.
- Lovelace Medical Center601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 · Bernalillo CountyPhone(505) 727-8000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Peralta's primary practice is Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health. Dr. Peralta is also affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital. The medical group on file is Lovelace Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Peralta to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Presbyterian HospitalLovelace Medical Group3 hospitalsNames with a free account2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 9 affiliations for Dr. PeraltaSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mel Angel Peralta's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Peralta practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lovelace Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Mel Angel Peralta is one of 103 cardiologists in New Mexico
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Peralta's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Peralta is licensed in New Mexico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, New MexicoPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Peralta
Counts of cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
103cardiologists in New Mexico60cardiologists in Albuquerque8cardiologists at Lovelace Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta billed Medicare for 3,572 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,572 Medicare services from Dr. Peralta across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,776 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $135,044 for them.
Medicare services, 20243,572
Medicare patients1,776
Paid by Medicare$135,044
Procedure codes25
Dr. Peralta's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,2102024: 1,87055%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,7752024: 1,57012%
- Imaging
- 2023: 842024: 831%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 49
Where Dr. Peralta's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office39111%
- In a facility3,18189%
Dr. Peralta compared with the New Mexico median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Peralta
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 3,572vs 1,3922.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,776vs 8742.0 times
- Part D claims
- 5,091vs 1,6403.1 times
Medians across 103 cardiologists in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Peralta's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta treated 1,776 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 1,776 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Peralta in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 766 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Peralta's median patient age at 76, with 51% women.
Medicare patients, 20241,776
Average age75
Average risk score1.30
Also on Medicaid11%
Dr. Peralta's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Peralta's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women89851%
- Men87849%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Peralta's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
- Diabetes30%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Atrial fibrillation25%
- Heart failure23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Peralta's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta wrote 5,360 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Peralta wrote 5,360 Medicare Part D claims for 778 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,091 of them, across 39 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $626,478 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,371 claims across 43 drugs.
Part D claims, 20245,360
Drugs named by CMS39
Total drug cost$626,478
Part D patients778
Dr. Peralta's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,702 claims88%
- Brand-name658 claims12%
Dr. Peralta's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,3712024: 5,0915%
Drugs named by CMS: 39 in 2024, 43 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Peralta accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Peralta as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Mel Angel Peralta has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Peralta. Dr. Peralta's most frequent co-authors are Bina Aftab Ahmed, MD, Shozab Ahmed and Juan Diego Martinez, MD.
Papers2
Dr. Peralta's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Peralta
J Invasive Cardiol
Arterial PressureCoronary AngiographyCoronary Vessels
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta received $1,224 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Peralta from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $269.
General payments to Dr. Peralta by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Peralta the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Dr. Peralta graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2002.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Mel Angel Peralta's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Mel Angel Peralta's NPI number?
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta's NPI number is 1598804593. It was assigned on February 6, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Mel Angel Peralta?
Dr. Mel Angel Peralta is a cardiologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Mel Angel Peralta practice?
Dr. Peralta practices at 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Dr. Peralta's primary practice is Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Peralta to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Mel Angel Peralta's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Peralta is (505) 727-8000.
What is Dr. Mel Angel Peralta's medical license number?
Dr. Peralta holds New Mexico license MD2005-0581.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mel Angel Peralta affiliated with?
Dr. Peralta practices at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Peralta is also affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Peralta to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Mel Angel Peralta part of?
Dr. Peralta is linked to Lovelace Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Peralta to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Mel Angel Peralta accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Peralta billed Medicare for 3,572 services in 2024, and Dr. Peralta accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Mel Angel Peralta offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Peralta as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mel Angel Peralta see?
CMS counts 1,776 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Peralta in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Mel Angel Peralta bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Peralta's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and care management and other visits (99490).
Where did Dr. Mel Angel Peralta go to medical school?
Dr. Peralta graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. Mel Angel Peralta prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Peralta's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Metoprolol Succinate.
Has Dr. Mel Angel Peralta received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,224 in general payments to Dr. Peralta from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.
How long has Dr. Mel Angel Peralta been practicing?
Dr. Peralta graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
Does Dr. Mel Angel Peralta do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Peralta.
Who does Dr. Mel Angel Peralta publish with?
Dr. Peralta's most frequent co-authors are Bina Aftab Ahmed, MD (1 shared paper), Shozab Ahmed (1 shared paper) and Juan Diego Martinez, MD (1 shared paper).
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