NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Orlando, FL

Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1205326501, issued on May 14, 2018. Check the license (Florida ME157989, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205326501
Name
Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License number
ME157989 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5888 Auver Blvd Apt 307, Orlando, FL 32807
Phone
(787) 675-0148
Enumerated
May 14, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230831002331); 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
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Ferdinand Melendez Padilla11
  2. Specialty average1,129

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baycare Medical Group, Inc.Clearwater, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla among 102 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Florida

Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD is one of 102 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 77% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 47 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Florida

There are 102 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Florida.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandra Pedraza Cardozo, M.D.Orlando, FL 328041053502245
  2. Laura Cunnington, M.D.Orlando, FL 328031316071459
  3. Ahad Ahmed, D.O.Orlando, FL 328011669969929
  4. Lucy Ertenberg, M.D.Tavares, FL 327781376697649
  5. Cristina Dou, MDMaitland, FL 327511205221207
  6. Ana Goncalves, MDMaitland, FL 327511902816424
  7. Liliana Colon Santos, M.D.Lake Mary, FL 327461437539541
  8. Lidia Oliveira, DOLake Mary, FL 327461912007485

Common questions

What is Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD's NPI number?

Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205326501, issued on May 14, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5888 Auver Blvd Apt 307, Orlando, FL, 32807. Phone: (787) 675-0148. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME157989, 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 Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ferdinand Jose Melendez Padilla, MD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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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