Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado, MD

  • Rio Grande, PR
  • Nuclear medicine physician
NPI1700814084PAC ID9436252962
Medicare services, 2024
2,303
Medicare patients, 2024
144
Part D claims, 2024
17
Industry payments
$568
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
13 Cll San Juan, Rio Grande, PR 00745
Practice phone
Call (787) 887-7055
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Primary practice

Caparra Cardiology and Electrophisiology Center PSC

Rio Grande, Puerto Rico

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Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado is a nuclear medicine physician in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico

Dr. Melendez Maldonado practices at Caparra Cardiology and Electrophisiology Center PSC in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.

Dr. Melendez Maldonado's NPI, 1700814084, was assigned on June 28, 2006. Dr. Melendez Maldonado holds Puerto Rico license 14048.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436252962
NPI enumeration date
June 28, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(787) 887-7055
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Sex
Male

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

Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado practices at Caparra Cardiology and Electrophisiology Center PSC in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico

Dr. Melendez Maldonado's primary practice is Caparra Cardiology and Electrophisiology Center PSC, at 13 Cll San Juan, Rio Grande, PR 00745 in Rio Grande County. The practice phone is (787) 887-7055.

  • Caparra Cardiology and Electrophisiology Center PSC
    13 Cll San Juan, Rio Grande, PR 00745 · Rio Grande CountyPhone(787) 887-7055

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

Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Melendez Maldonado's primary practice is Caparra Cardiology and Electrophisiology Center PSC in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The medical group on file is Caparra Cardiology & Río Grande Nuclear. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melendez Maldonado to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Melendez Maldonado practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Caparra Cardiology and Electrophisiology Center PSCAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado is one of 19 nuclear medicine physicians in Puerto Rico

Nuclear medicine is Dr. Melendez Maldonado's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207U00000X. Dr. Melendez Maldonado is licensed in Puerto Rico.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nuclear medicine, Puerto RicoPrimaryLicense 14048 · taxonomy 207U00000X

Nuclear medicine physicians near Dr. Melendez Maldonado

Counts of nuclear medicine physicians 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 E. Melendez Maldonado billed Medicare for 2,303 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,303 Medicare services from Dr. Melendez Maldonado across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 144 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,411 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,303
Medicare patients144
Paid by Medicare$44,411
Procedure codes9

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,9202024: 1,9773%
Other services
2023: 1422024: 1411%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1572024: 12421%
Imaging
2023: 802024: 6124%

Dr. Melendez Maldonado compared with the Puerto Rico median for nuclear medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Melendez Maldonado
  • Puerto Rico median
Medicare services
2,303vs 2608.9 times
Medicare patients
144vs 8766% above

Medians across 17 nuclear medicine physicians in Puerto Rico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Melendez Maldonado'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 E. Melendez Maldonado treated 144 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melendez Maldonado in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 59 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Medicare patients, 2024144
Average age75
Average risk score1.37
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Melendez Maldonado's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Melendez Maldonado's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8358%
  • Men6142%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes62%
  4. Chronic kidney disease40%
  5. Arthritis38%
  6. Ischemic heart disease37%
  7. Heart failure23%
  8. Cancer22%

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

Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Melendez Maldonado wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $137 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 15 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202417
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$137

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

  • Generic16 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims6%

Dr. Melendez Maldonado's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

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, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 152021: 1220%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020.

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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 E. Melendez Maldonado takes part in Medicare

Dr. Melendez Maldonado 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 E. Melendez Maldonado received $568 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Melendez Maldonado from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $177.

General payments to Dr. Melendez Maldonado by program year, 2016 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Melendez Maldonado the most, 2016 to 2022

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

Sources for Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado'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 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 panelMedicare 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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado's NPI number?

Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado's NPI number is 1700814084. It was assigned on June 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado?

Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado is a nuclear medicine physician in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nuclear Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207U00000X).

Where does Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado practice?

Dr. Melendez Maldonado practices at 13 Cll San Juan, Rio Grande, PR 00745. Dr. Melendez Maldonado's primary practice is Caparra Cardiology and Electrophisiology Center PSC in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melendez Maldonado to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Melendez Maldonado is (787) 887-7055.

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

Dr. Melendez Maldonado holds Puerto Rico license 14048.

What medical group is Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado part of?

Dr. Melendez Maldonado is linked to Caparra Cardiology & Río Grande Nuclear. Dmand AI links Dr. Melendez Maldonado to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Melendez Maldonado billed Medicare for 2,303 services in 2024, and Dr. Melendez Maldonado accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado see?

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melendez Maldonado in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Melendez Maldonado's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0153), medical supplies or transport (A9500) and heart test or procedure (93015).

What drugs does Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Melendez Maldonado's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $568 in general payments to Dr. Melendez Maldonado from 7 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

How long has Dr. Jose E. Melendez Maldonado been practicing?

Dr. Melendez Maldonado's NPI was assigned in 2006.

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