Julio Enrique Melendez, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Ponce, PR
Julio Enrique Melendez, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1861813651, issued on Dec 20, 2013. Check the license (Puerto Rico 19641, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Julio Enrique Melendez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 19641 PR
29490R PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR 00716
- Phone
- (787) 840-4545
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180207002448); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Julio Enrique Melendez 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 19641Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $265.03
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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
- Med Centro IncPonce, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Julio Enrique Melendez among 360 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Puerto Rico
Julio Enrique Melendez, MD is one of 360 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 1994 among the 181 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
37 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Ponce
They are 37 of the 3,338 NPPES records with a practice address in Ponce, and 360 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 360 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Ponce → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Antonio Alvarez, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161003879883
- Alfredo Bravo Colon, MDPonce, PR 007161164482220
- Maryrose Concepcion Giron, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161689777963
- Jesus Cruz-Correa, MDPonce, PR 007161043228406
- Gabriel De La Torre Bisot, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161740474865
- Luis Godreau, MDPonce, PR 007161497852461
- Jorge Martinez Colon, M.D.Ponce, PR 007161528042462
- Alexandra Ortiz, MDPonce, PR 007161205856309
Common questions
What is Julio Enrique Melendez, MD's NPI number?
Julio Enrique Melendez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861813651, issued on Dec 20, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Julio Enrique Melendez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR, 00716. Phone: (787) 840-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Julio Enrique Melendez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 19641, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Julio Enrique Melendez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Julio Enrique Melendez, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.