Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Lakewood Ranch, FL
Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, and NPI 1720430788, issued on Jul 1, 2016. Check the license (Florida ME162083, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andre De Souza E Melo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- ME162083 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8131 Lakewood Main St Ste 205, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
- Phone
- (941) 359-9546
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2016
- Record last updated
- Nov 26, 2025
- Fax
- (941) 344-0621
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230622001403); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Andre De Souza E Melo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME162083Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
8,541 Medicare Part D claims for 821 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 62 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium493 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate310 claims
- Lisinopril297 claims
- Gabapentin275 claims
- Losartan Potassium238 claims
- Metformin Hcl226 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Cora Health Services IncLakewood Ranch, FL
- Professional Health Care OF Pinellas, LLCSt Petersburg, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Andre De Souza E Melo among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida
Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D. is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lakewood Ranch
They are 22 of the 779 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood Ranch, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720430788, issued on Jul 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8131 Lakewood Main St Ste 205, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202. Phone: (941) 359-9546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME162083, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D. had 8,541 Medicare Part D claims for 821 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Andre De Souza E Melo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.