NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D.

General Practice Dentistry · Ponce, PR

Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1770630865, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 2668, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770630865
Name
Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
2668 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Glenview Gardens Shopping Center, Ponce, PR 00731
Phone
(787) 812-3173
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 812-3153
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

417 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Amilcar Rodriguez Melendez417
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen147 claims
  2. Amoxicillin67 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass67 claims
  4. Clindamycin Hcl61 claims
  5. Chlorhexidine Gluconate37 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez among 881 general practice dentistry records in Puerto Rico

Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D. is one of 881 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 57% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

42 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Ponce

They are 42 of the 3,338 NPPES records with a practice address in Ponce, and 881 general practice dentistry records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Valerie Clavell, DMDPonce, PR 007311083048458
  2. Jose Ducos, D.M.D.Salinas, PR 007311528104189
  3. Rosa Sanchez, DMDPonce, PR 007311164594917
  4. Roberto Baco Viamonte, DDSPonce, PR 007301730184128
  5. Miguel Cintron, D.M.D.Ponce, PR 007301235135492
  6. Jose Franco Mal, DMDPonce, PR 007301851446488
  7. Leslie Lopez, DDSPonce, PR 007301568521250
  8. Ernesto Ramirez Lopez De Victoria, DMDPonce, PR 007301538258165

Common questions

What is Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770630865, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Glenview Gardens Shopping Center, Ponce, PR, 00731. Phone: (787) 812-3173. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 2668, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amilcar Rafael Rodriguez Melendez, D.M.D. had 417 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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