NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez, LCDA

Nutritionist · San Juan, PR

Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez, LCDA is a nutritionist with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1548701691, issued on Mar 9, 2017. Check the license (Puerto Rico 2004, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548701691
Name
Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez
Credential
LCDA
Primary taxonomy
Nutritionist 133N00000X
License number
2004 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Calle Bucare, San Juan, PR 00913
Phone
(787) 920-4254
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210414001047); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  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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Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez among 285 nutritionist records in Puerto Rico

Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez, LCDA is one of 285 nutritionist records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 63% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 10% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2014 among the 29 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 133N00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nutritionist providers in Puerto Rico

There are 285 nutritionist records in Puerto Rico. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 nutritionist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marie VielSan Juan, PR 009121023728177
  2. Dohanies Beniquez Ramirez, LNDSan Juan, PR 009151902384506
  3. Wanda Llanos, RDSan Juan, PR 009101316120348
  4. Catherine Rivera MatosSan Juan, PR 009161922884964
  5. Sandra Alvarado, RD,LNDSan Juan, PR 009091104016047
  6. Ruth AriasSan Juan, PR 009171801432372
  7. Zuania Clemente, DIETITIANSan Juan, PR 009171508293812
  8. Carla Colombani, DIETITIANHato Rey, PR 009091265869432

Common questions

What is Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez, LCDA's NPI number?

Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez, LCDA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548701691, issued on Mar 9, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez, LCDA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Calle Bucare, San Juan, PR, 00913. Phone: (787) 920-4254. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline E. Vazquez Melendez, LCDA's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 2004, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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