Dr. Jose R. Melendez, MD

  • Bayamon, PR
  • Cardiologist
NPI1386776862PAC ID1850470428
Medicare services, 2024
63
Medicare patients, 2024
39
Part D claims, 2024
2,460
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$4,045
Practice address
Hh-9 J, Bayamon, PR 00957
Practice phone
Call (787) 622-5421
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Doctors Center Hospital Bayamon Inc

Bayamon, Puerto Rico

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Dr. Jose R. Melendez is a cardiologist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico

Dr. Melendez practices at Doctors Center Hospital Bayamon Inc in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

Dr. Melendez's NPI, 1386776862, was assigned on March 11, 2007. Dr. Melendez graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Melendez holds Puerto Rico license 9994.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850470428
NPI enumeration date
March 11, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(787) 622-5421
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Jose R. Melendez practices at Doctors Center Hospital Bayamon Inc in Bayamon, Puerto Rico

Dr. Melendez's primary practice is Doctors Center Hospital Bayamon Inc, at Hh-9 J, Bayamon, PR 00957 in Bayamon County. The practice phone is (787) 622-5421.

  • Doctors Center Hospital Bayamon Inc
    Hh-9 J, Bayamon, PR 00957 · Bayamon CountyPhone(787) 622-5421

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Jose R. Melendez is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Melendez's primary practice is Doctors Center Hospital Bayamon Inc in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Melendez is also affiliated with Doctors' Center Hospital Orlando Health - Bayamón. The medical group on file is Ccs, PSC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melendez to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jose R. Melendez's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Melendez practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Doctors Center Hospital Bayamon IncAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Jose R. Melendez is one of 232 cardiologists in Puerto Rico

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Melendez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Melendez is licensed in Puerto Rico.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, Puerto RicoPrimaryLicense 9994 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Melendez

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Jose R. Melendez billed Medicare for 63 services in 2024

CMS data shows 63 Medicare services from Dr. Melendez across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 39 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,048 for them.

Medicare services, 202463
Medicare patients39
Paid by Medicare$3,048
Procedure codes3

Dr. Melendez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 372024: 3214%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 312024: 31No change

Where Dr. Melendez's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4978%
  • In a facility1422%

Dr. Melendez compared with the Puerto Rico median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Melendez
  • Puerto Rico median
Medicare services
63vs 13052% below
Medicare patients
39vs 4615% below
Part D claims
2,342vs 4,83352% below

Medians across 244 cardiologists in Puerto Rico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Melendez'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. Jose R. Melendez treated 39 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melendez in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Melendez's median patient age at 80, with 36% women.

Medicare patients, 202439
Average age77
Average risk score1.69

Dr. Melendez's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Melendez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2256%
  • Men1744%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Melendez's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol67%
  3. Diabetes51%
  4. Arthritis46%
  5. Heart failure41%
  6. Chronic kidney disease33%
  7. Ischemic heart disease31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Melendez's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 80

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women36%
  • Men64%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Jose R. Melendez wrote 2,460 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Melendez wrote 2,460 Medicare Part D claims for 412 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,342 of them, across 44 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $151,141 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,081 claims across 38 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,460
Drugs named by CMS44
Total drug cost$151,141
Part D patients412

Dr. Melendez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,175 claims88%
  • Brand-name285 claims12%

Dr. Melendez'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: 2,0812024: 2,34213%

Drugs named by CMS: 44 in 2024, 38 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Jose R. Melendez takes part in Medicare

Dr. Melendez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Jose R. Melendez received $4,045 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 122 general payments to Dr. Melendez from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $949.

General payments to Dr. Melendez by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Melendez by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,038100%
  • Education$70%

Companies that paid Dr. Melendez the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Jose R. Melendez graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Dr. Melendez graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Jose R. Melendez's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Jose R. Melendez's NPI number?

Dr. Jose R. Melendez's NPI number is 1386776862. It was assigned on March 11, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jose R. Melendez?

Dr. Jose R. Melendez is a cardiologist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Jose R. Melendez practice?

Dr. Melendez practices at Hh-9 J, Bayamon, PR 00957. Dr. Melendez's primary practice is Doctors Center Hospital Bayamon Inc in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melendez to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Jose R. Melendez's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Melendez is (787) 622-5421.

What is Dr. Jose R. Melendez's medical license number?

Dr. Melendez holds Puerto Rico license 9994.

Which hospitals is Dr. Jose R. Melendez affiliated with?

Dr. Melendez is affiliated with Doctors' Center Hospital Orlando Health - Bayamón.

What medical group is Dr. Jose R. Melendez part of?

Dr. Melendez is linked to Ccs, PSC. Dmand AI links Dr. Melendez to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Jose R. Melendez accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Melendez billed Medicare for 63 services in 2024, and Dr. Melendez accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jose R. Melendez see?

CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melendez in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Jose R. Melendez bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Melendez's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), heart test or procedure (93000) and heart test or procedure (93306).

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Where did Dr. Jose R. Melendez go to medical school?

Dr. Melendez graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Jose R. Melendez prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Melendez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Losartan Potassium and Metoprolol Succinate.

Has Dr. Jose R. Melendez received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,045 in general payments to Dr. Melendez from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Jose R. Melendez been practicing?

Dr. Melendez graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

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