Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar, MD

  • Longview, WA
  • Internist
NPI1619903820PAC ID9537176920
Medicare services, 2023
16
Medicare patients, 2024
14
Part D claims, 2024
2,054
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
1057 12th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632
Practice phone
Call (360) 636-3892
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Primary practice

Cowlitz Family Health Center - Longview (12th Ave)

FQHC - Main Site · Longview, Washington

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Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar is an internist in Longview, Washington

Dr. Melgar practices at Cowlitz Family Health Center - Longview (12th Ave) in Longview, Washington.

Dr. Melgar's NPI, 1619903820, was assigned on June 23, 2006. Dr. Melgar holds Washington license MD00034077.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9537176920
NPI enumeration date
June 23, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(360) 636-3892
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1986

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Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar practices at Cowlitz Family Health Center - Longview (12th Ave) in Longview, Washington

Dr. Melgar's primary practice is Cowlitz Family Health Center - Longview (12th Ave), at 1057 12th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632 in Cowlitz County. The practice phone is (360) 636-3892.

  • Cowlitz Family Health Center - Longview (12th Ave)
    1057 12th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632 · Cowlitz CountyPhone(360) 636-3892

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Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Melgar's primary practice is Cowlitz Family Health Center - Longview (12th Ave) in Longview, Washington. Dr. Melgar is also affiliated with PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center. The medical group on file is Cowlitz Family Health Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melgar to 1 more hospital, 1 community health center and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account. Dr. Melgar's employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Melgar practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cowlitz Family Health Center - Longview (12th Ave)Available with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar is one of 2,689 internists in Washington

Internal medicine is Dr. Melgar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Melgar is licensed in Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD00034077 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Melgar

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Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar billed Medicare for 16 services in 2023

CMS data shows 16 Medicare services from Dr. Melgar across 1 procedure code in 2023, for 14 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $134 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202316
Medicare patients14
Paid by Medicare$134
Procedure codes1

Dr. Melgar's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Surgery
2022: 672023: 1676%
Lab and pathology
2022: 882023: 0100%

Dr. Melgar compared with the Washington median for internists, 2023

  • Dr. Melgar
  • Washington median
Medicare services
16vs 36496% below
Medicare patients
14vs 16592% below
Part D claims
1,535vs 1828.4 times

Medians across 2,604 internists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Melgar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar treated 14 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 62

CMS counts 14 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melgar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Melgar's median patient age at 49, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 202414
Average age62
Average risk score0.98

Dr. Melgar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Melgar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 49

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar wrote 2,054 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Melgar wrote 2,054 Medicare Part D claims for 673 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,535 of them, across 42 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $31,071 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 870 claims across 30 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,054
Drugs named by CMS42
Total drug cost$31,071
Part D patients673

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

  • Generic1,788 claims87%
  • Brand-name196 claims10%
  • Other70 claims3%

Dr. Melgar'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. Melgar's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%14 of 2,054 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: 8702024: 1,53576%

Drugs named by CMS: 42 in 2024, 30 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

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Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Melgar, published from 2016 to 2021. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Melgar's most frequent co-authors are Michael Alan Horberg, MD, Jennifer E. Devoe, MD and Laura Michelle Gottlieb, MD, MPH.

Papers5
Years published2016 to 2021

Dr. Melgar's papers by year, 2016 to 2021

Dr. Melgar's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Melgar

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Sources for Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar's NPI number?

Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar's NPI number is 1619903820. It was assigned on June 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar?

Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar is an internist in Longview, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar practice?

Dr. Melgar practices at 1057 12th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632. Dr. Melgar's primary practice is Cowlitz Family Health Center - Longview (12th Ave) in Longview, Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melgar to 1 hospital, 1 community health center and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Melgar is (360) 636-3892.

What is Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar's medical license number?

Dr. Melgar holds Washington license MD00034077.

Which hospitals is Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar affiliated with?

Dr. Melgar is affiliated with PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Melgar to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar part of?

Dr. Melgar is linked to Cowlitz Family Health Center.

Does Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Melgar billed Medicare for 16 services in 2023.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar see?

CMS counts 14 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melgar in 2024, with an average age of 62.

What services does Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Melgar's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415).

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What drugs does Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Melgar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, Atorvastatin Calcium and Buprenorphine-Naloxone.

How long has Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar been practicing?

Dr. Melgar graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

Does Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Melgar, published from 2016 to 2021.

Who does Dr. Gerardo R. Melgar publish with?

Dr. Melgar's most frequent co-authors are Michael Alan Horberg, MD (2 shared papers), Jennifer E. Devoe, MD (1 shared paper) and Laura Michelle Gottlieb, MD, MPH (1 shared paper).

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