Dr. Jose Raul Melendez, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 51
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 15
- Part D claims, 2024
- 10,303
- Industry payments
- $1,953
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 25 Calle Ruiz Belvis, Cabo Rojo, PR 00623-4029
- Practice phone
- Call (787) 254-3410
- Professional email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
M O Primary Specialists
Primary care practice · Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
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Dr. Jose Raul Melendez is an internist in San German, Puerto Rico
Dr. Melendez practices at M O Primary Specialists in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico.
Dr. Melendez's NPI, 1558342428, was assigned on November 8, 2005. Dr. Melendez holds Puerto Rico license 12184.
- NPI
- 1558342428NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4688706815
- NPI enumeration date
- November 8, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (787) 254-3410
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Jose Raul Melendez practices in Cabo Rojo and San German
Dr. Melendez's primary practice is M O Primary Specialists, at 25 Calle Ruiz Belvis, Cabo Rojo, PR 00623-4029. The practice phone is (787) 254-3410. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Melendez's practice address as 8 Calle Javilla, San German, PR 00683.
- M O Primary SpecialistsPrimary25 Calle Ruiz Belvis, Cabo Rojo, PR 00623-4029Phone(787) 254-3410
- NPI Registry address8 Calle Javilla, San German, PR 00683 · San German CountyPhone(787) 254-3410
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Jose Raul Melendez is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Melendez's primary practice is M O Primary Specialists in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. The medical group on file is Mo Primary Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melendez to 1 more hospice, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jose Raul Melendez's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Melendez practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| M O Primary Specialists | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Jose Raul Melendez is one of 805 internists in Puerto Rico
Internal medicine is Dr. Melendez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Melendez is licensed in Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, Puerto RicoPrimary
Internists near Dr. Melendez
Counts of internists 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. Jose Raul Melendez billed Medicare for 51 services in 2024
CMS data shows 51 Medicare services from Dr. Melendez across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 15 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,198 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Melendez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 522024: 512%
Dr. Melendez compared with the Puerto Rico median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Melendez
- Puerto Rico median
- Medicare services
- 51vs 50Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 15vs 2335% below
- Part D claims
- 9,675vs 2,7283.5 times
Medians across 820 internists 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 Raul Melendez treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melendez in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.44, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Melendez's median patient age at 82, with 57% women.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Melendez's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Melendez's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 82
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jose Raul Melendez wrote 10,303 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Melendez wrote 10,303 Medicare Part D claims for 447 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,675 of them, across 110 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $231,503 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,160 claims across 111 drugs.
Dr. Melendez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic9,397 claims91%
- Brand-name811 claims8%
- Other95 claims1%
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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Melendez's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%79 of 10,303 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%63 of 10,303 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 11,1602024: 9,67513%
Drugs named by CMS: 110 in 2024, 111 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. Jose Raul 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 Raul Melendez received $1,953 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Melendez from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $1,171.
General payments to Dr. Melendez by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Melendez the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. Jose Raul Melendez's NPI number?
Dr. Jose Raul Melendez's NPI number is 1558342428. It was assigned on November 8, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Jose Raul Melendez?
Dr. Jose Raul Melendez is an internist in San German, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Jose Raul Melendez practice?
Dr. Melendez practices at 25 Calle Ruiz Belvis, Cabo Rojo, PR 00623-4029. Dr. Melendez also practices at 8 Calle Javilla, San German, PR 00683. Dr. Melendez's primary practice is M O Primary Specialists in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melendez to 1 hospice.
What is Dr. Jose Raul Melendez's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Melendez is (787) 254-3410.
What is Dr. Jose Raul Melendez's medical license number?
Dr. Melendez holds Puerto Rico license 12184.
What medical group is Dr. Jose Raul Melendez part of?
Dr. Melendez is linked to Mo Primary Specialists.
Does Dr. Jose Raul Melendez accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Melendez billed Medicare for 51 services in 2024, and Dr. Melendez accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jose Raul Melendez see?
CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melendez in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Jose Raul Melendez bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Melendez's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).
What drugs does Dr. Jose Raul Melendez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Melendez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Gabapentin and Simvastatin.
Has Dr. Jose Raul Melendez received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,953 in general payments to Dr. Melendez from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Jose Raul Melendez been practicing?
Dr. Melendez graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
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