Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Goose Creek, SC
Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Goose Creek, South Carolina, and NPI 1659553980, issued on Nov 28, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 8513, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bernard Alexander Melendez
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License numbers
- 8513 SC
47392 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 102 Springhall Dr, Goose Creek, SC 29445
- Phone
- (843) 572-8009
- Enumerated
- Nov 28, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bernard Alexander Melendez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 8513Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
93 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin42 claims
- Ibuprofen23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $13.10
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bernard Alexander Melendez among 1,761 general practice dentistry records in South Carolina
Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS is one of 1,761 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in South Carolina. 66% 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 30% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 30% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 65% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
18 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Goose Creek
They are 18 of the 569 NPPES records with a practice address in Goose Creek, and 1,761 general practice dentistry records in South Carolina.
All 1,761 in South Carolina → Every provider in Goose Creek → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jason Barganier, D.M.D.Goose Creek, SC 294451750542569
- Serge Gauthier, DDSGoose Creek, SC 294451215215439
- Ryan Gilreath, DMDGoose Creek, SC 294451255517082
- Bobby Gore, D.D.S.Goose Creek, SC 294451598824476
- Michael Healey, D.M.D.Goose Creek, SC 294451407167711
- Timothy McConnell, D.M.D.Goose Creek, SC 294451235187501
- Marshall Miller, DDSGoose Creek, SC 294451013945484
- Edward Palma, D.M.D.Goose Creek, SC 294451295715092
Common questions
What is Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS's NPI number?
Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659553980, issued on Nov 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 102 Springhall Dr, Goose Creek, SC, 29445. Phone: (843) 572-8009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 8513, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bernard Alexander Melendez, DDS had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 44 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.
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.