Dr. Melba Iris Colon, MD
- Medicare services, 2020
- 36
- Part D claims, 2024
- 98
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,160
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- Laurel Ave Santa Juanita #100, Bayamon, PR 00956
- Practice phone
- Call (787) 787-5151
- 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. Melba Iris Colon is an infectious disease specialist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Dr. Colon practices at Hospital Universitario Doctor Ramón Ruiz Arnau in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, part of Puerto Rico Government.
Dr. Colon's NPI, 1679559462, was assigned on December 22, 2005. Dr. Colon holds Puerto Rico license 6821.
- NPI
- 1679559462NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0042102196
- NPI enumeration date
- December 22, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (787) 787-5151
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melba Iris Colon practices at 2 locations in Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Dr. Colon's primary practice is Hospital Universitario Doctor Ramón Ruiz Arnau, at Laurel Ave Santa Juanita #100, Bayamon, PR 00956 in Bayamon County. The practice phone is (787) 787-5151. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Colon's practice address as 100 Ave Laurel, Bayamon, PR 00956.
- Hospital Universitario Doctor Ramón Ruiz ArnauPrimaryLaurel Ave Santa Juanita #100, Bayamon, PR 00956 · Bayamon CountyPhone(787) 787-5151
- NPI Registry address100 Ave Laurel, Bayamon, PR 00956 · Bayamon CountyPhone(787) 785-3398
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Melba Iris Colon is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Colon's primary practice is Hospital Universitario Doctor Ramón Ruiz Arnau in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, part of Puerto Rico Government.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melba Iris Colon's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Colon practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Hospital Universitario Doctor Ramón Ruiz Arnau | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melba Iris Colon is one of 94 infectious disease specialists in Puerto Rico
Infectious disease is Dr. Colon's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Colon is licensed in Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Infectious disease, Puerto RicoPrimary
Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Colon
Counts of infectious disease specialists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melba Iris Colon billed Medicare for 36 services in 2020
CMS data shows 36 Medicare services from Dr. Colon across 1 procedure code in 2020. Medicare paid $3,027 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Colon's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Office and hospital visits
- 2019: 342020: 366%
Dr. Colon compared with the Puerto Rico median for infectious disease specialists, 2020
- Dr. Colon
- Puerto Rico median
- Medicare services
- 36vs 6343% below
- Part D claims
- 81vs 382.1 times
Medians across 92 infectious disease specialists in Puerto Rico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Colon's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020
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. Melba Iris Colon wrote 98 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Colon wrote 98 Medicare Part D claims. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 81 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,403 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 95 claims across 8 drugs.
Dr. Colon's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic74 claims76%
- Brand-name24 claims24%
Dr. Colon'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: 952024: 8115%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 8 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
How Dr. Melba Iris Colon takes part in Medicare
Dr. Colon 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. Melba Iris Colon received $1,160 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Colon from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $299.
General payments to Dr. Colon by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Colon the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Melba Iris Colon'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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 |
| 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melba Iris Colon's NPI number?
Dr. Melba Iris Colon's NPI number is 1679559462. It was assigned on December 22, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melba Iris Colon?
Dr. Melba Iris Colon is an infectious disease specialist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).
Where does Dr. Melba Iris Colon practice?
Dr. Colon practices at Laurel Ave Santa Juanita #100, Bayamon, PR 00956. Dr. Colon also practices at 100 Ave Laurel, Bayamon, PR 00956. Dr. Colon's primary practice is Hospital Universitario Doctor Ramón Ruiz Arnau in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, part of Puerto Rico Government.
What is Dr. Melba Iris Colon's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Colon is (787) 787-5151.
What is Dr. Melba Iris Colon's medical license number?
Dr. Colon holds Puerto Rico license 6821.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melba Iris Colon affiliated with?
Dr. Colon practices at Hospital Universitario Doctor Ramón Ruiz Arnau in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
Does Dr. Melba Iris Colon accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Colon billed Medicare for 36 services in 2020, and Dr. Colon accepts Medicare assignment.
What services does Dr. Melba Iris Colon bill to Medicare?
In 2020, Dr. Colon's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233).
What drugs does Dr. Melba Iris Colon prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Colon's most prescribed drugs by claims were Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, Metoprolol Succinate and Synthroid.
Has Dr. Melba Iris Colon received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,160 in general payments to Dr. Colon from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. Melba Iris Colon been practicing?
Dr. Colon's NPI was assigned in 2005.
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