NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jorge A. Melendez, OD

Optometrist · Vega Baja, PR

Jorge A. Melendez, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1871874750, issued on Sep 6, 2011. Check the license (Puerto Rico 707, 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
1871874750
Name
Jorge A. Melendez
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
707 PR
270A00634100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
P.R. - 2 KM 42.2, Vega Baja, PR 00693
Phone
(787) 374-3925
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 27, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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7 optometrist records list a practice address in Vega Baja

They are 7 of the 392 NPPES records with a practice address in Vega Baja, and 506 optometrist records in Puerto Rico. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

Other optometrist records in Puerto Rico

  1. Frank Abella, O.D.Bayamon, PR1770664831
  2. Ariette Acevedo, ODBayamon, PR1417455312
  3. Ivonne Acevedo, O.D.San Juan, PR1083642193
  4. Jorge Acevedo, O.D.Cabo Rojo, PR1770532939
  5. Myrna Agosto, ODNaranjito, PR1427057801
  6. Nora Alcocer Rodriguez, O.D.Las Piedras, PR1831426261
  7. Ivelisse Alejandro, ODCayey, PR1851500672
  8. Angel Alicea Ortiz, O.D.Coto Laurel, PR1598837007
  9. Sandra Alsina, ODSan Juan, PR1023223112
  10. Jennifer Alsina Cardona, O.D.San Juan, PR1003995440

Common questions

What is Jorge A. Melendez, OD's NPI number?

Jorge A. Melendez, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871874750, issued on Sep 6, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge A. Melendez, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at P.R. - 2 KM 42.2, Vega Baja, PR, 00693. Phone: (787) 374-3925. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge A. Melendez, OD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 707, 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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