NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose Enrique Melendez, RPH

Pharmacist · Carolina, PR

Jose Enrique Melendez, RPH is a pharmacist with a practice address in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1598020042, issued on Jul 11, 2012. Check the license (Puerto Rico 5155, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598020042
Name
Jose Enrique Melendez
Credential
RPH
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
5155 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Terrazas DE Parque Escorial 605 Media Luna #6105, Carolina, PR 00924
Phone
(787) 309-8154
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 999-7205
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs

39 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. Jose Melendez39
  2. Specialty average119

Most prescribed

Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.

  1. Shingrix30 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.

153 pharmacist records list a practice address in Carolina

They are 153 of the 1,535 NPPES records with a practice address in Carolina, and 3,180 pharmacist records in Puerto Rico.

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  4. Damaris Abreu, RPHIsabela, PR1871629576
  5. Sonia Abreu, RPHIsabela, PR1821124926
  6. Agnes AcevedoCorozal, PR1013851187
  7. Astrid Acevedo, 3726Yauco, PR1396892600
  8. Carmen Acevedo, RPHUtuado, PR1518908102
  9. Ilia Acevedo, RPHAguada, PR1982769493
  10. Jorge Acevedo, PHARMACISTLares, PR1114144896

Common questions

What is Jose Enrique Melendez, RPH's NPI number?

Jose Enrique Melendez, RPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598020042, issued on Jul 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose Enrique Melendez, RPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Terrazas DE Parque Escorial 605 Media Luna #6105, Carolina, PR, 00924. Phone: (787) 309-8154. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose Enrique Melendez, RPH's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 5155, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jose Enrique Melendez, RPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose Enrique Melendez, RPH had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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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