NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gelmaris Melendez, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · McAllen, TX

Gelmaris Melendez, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1144237397, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas P7954, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1144237397
Name
Gelmaris Melendez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
P7954 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
901 E Hackberry Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
Phone
(956) 618-7100
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 13, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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Also registered at 901 E Hackberry Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sandra Acevedo, RNRegistered Nurse1790522654
  2. Melissa Ale, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134288632
  3. Monica Alvarado, RNRegistered Nurse1588401459
  4. Kimberly AlvarezInternal Medicine Physician1821558842
  5. Jan Garnet AvisoAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1962240358
  6. Belinda BasalduaRegistered Nurse1447098371

Verify Gelmaris Melendez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

87 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gelmaris Melendez87
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Gelmaris Melendez among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Gelmaris Melendez, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

121 family medicine physician records list a practice address in McAllen

They are 121 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cayetano Barrera, MDMcAllen, TX 785011295713550
  2. Erasto Canales, MDMcAllen, TX 785011396713616
  3. Ricardo Canales, MD PAMcAllen, TX 785011023086345
  4. Enrique Carrasco Rojas, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011003883604
  5. Guillermo Cortinas, MDMcAllen, TX 785011447291638
  6. Roberto Gonzalez, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011780662288
  7. Curtis Maynard, MDMcAllen, TX 785011184697773
  8. Ivan Melendez, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011568447233

Common questions

What is Gelmaris Melendez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gelmaris Melendez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144237397, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gelmaris Melendez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 901 E Hackberry Ave, McAllen, TX, 78501. Phone: (956) 618-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gelmaris Melendez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P7954, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gelmaris Melendez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gelmaris Melendez, M.D. had 87 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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