NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez, MD

General Practice Physician · Manati, PR

Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Manati, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1346280906, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 14681, 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
1346280906
Name
Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
14681 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22 Puerta Del Norte, Manati, PR 00674
Phone
(787) 854-6999
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 13, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120328000999); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice physician in 2024

10,282 Medicare Part D claims for 750 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. Manuel Melendez Ramirez10,282
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine591 claims
  2. Gabapentin546 claims
  3. Omeprazole354 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium349 claims
  5. Synthroid348 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium332 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.

106 general practice physician records list a practice address in Manati

They are 106 of the 729 NPPES records with a practice address in Manati, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

Other general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

  1. Veronica Abraham, MDBayamon, PR1881204089
  2. Manuel Abraham Gonzalez, M.D.San Juan, PR1811297534
  3. Jennifer Abraham Vega, MDSan Juan, PR1366030595
  4. Jose M. Abreu Guzman, M.D.Manati, PR1982745816
  5. Steven Abreu Reyes, M.D.Las Piedras, PR1801146667
  6. Caren Abreu Takemura, MDCarolina, PR1669110805
  7. Ibrahim Abu-Usbaabdel-FattahAibonito, PR1285851758
  8. Nidal Abukhalil Rashid, MDHatillo, PR1760435226
  9. Adrian Acevedo, M.D.Santa Isabel, PR1518173624
  10. Angel Acevedo, MDSan Juan, PR1689663817

Common questions

What is Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez, MD's NPI number?

Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346280906, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 Puerta Del Norte, Manati, PR, 00674. Phone: (787) 854-6999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 14681, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Manuel E. Melendez Ramirez, MD had 10,282 Medicare Part D claims for 750 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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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