Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · San Juan, PR
Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1326049156, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 13177, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gustavo A. Melero Gigante
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 13177 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1789 Carr 21, San Juan, PR 00921
- Phone
- (787) 706-1315
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 10, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 781-5923
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050331000871); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1789 Carr 21
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Verify Gustavo A. Melero Gigante in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 13177Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
929 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate445 claims
- Famotidine160 claims
- Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil96 claims
- Omeprazole43 claims
- Cefuroxime28 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide23 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: $258.22
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Services IncBayamon, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gustavo A. Melero Gigante among 53 otolaryngology physician records in Puerto Rico
Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D. is one of 53 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 1994 among the 40 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 53 otolaryngology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 53 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San Juan → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Francisco Garraton, MDSan Juan, PR 009211205336252
- Mariana Ortiz Martinez, M. D.San Juan, PR 009211710326723
- Miguel Garraton - Martin, M.D.San Juan, PR 009231962430801
- German Gonzalez-Yanes, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181518943877
- Gary Montalvo, MDSan Juan, PR 009181437157096
- Francisco Ruiz Fullana, MDSan Juan, PR 009181245477090
- Jose Bird, M.D.San Juan, PR 009171790844348
- Omar Gonzalez YanesSan Juan, PR 009171073590691
Common questions
What is Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326049156, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1789 Carr 21, San Juan, PR, 00921. Phone: (787) 706-1315. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 13177, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gustavo A. Melero Gigante, M.D. had 929 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.