NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Edinburg, TX

Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Edinburg, Texas, and NPI 1538487921, issued on May 10, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q5362, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538487921
Name
Melany Castillo Suarez
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
Q5362 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2609 Michaelangelo Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone
(956) 362-5650
Enumerated
May 10, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 362-2574
Medicaid ID
350740201 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151103000303); 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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Also registered at 2609 Michaelangelo Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Susana Arroyo, RDNRegistered Dietitian1841734555
  2. Patricia Castilleja, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1316507403
  3. Michelle Cordoba Kissee, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1831381458
  4. Anabelle Galindo, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1700421278
  5. Mindy Garces, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1598235806
  6. Yadira Garcia, RDRegistered Dietitian1033644786

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

6,661 Medicare Part D claims for 553 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.

  1. Melany Castillo Suarez6,661
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic951 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium478 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium459 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl420 claims
  5. Jardiance280 claims
  6. Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle232 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $99.09

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melany Castillo Suarez$99.09
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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

  1. Renaissance EndocrinologyMission, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melany Castillo Suarez among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas

Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 62% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas

There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michelle Cordoba Kissee, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391831381458
  2. Alejandro Gonzalez Campos, M.DEdinburg, TX 785391508130543
  3. Jose Llinas Cepeda, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391164652533
  4. Eduardo Luna, M.D.Edinburg, TX 785391073959326
  5. Surya MulukutlaEdinburg, TX 785391568690865
  6. Juan Palacios Merchan, M.DEdinburg, TX 785391811284078
  7. Marcel Twahirwa, MDEdinburg, TX 785391841381167
  8. Linda Alexander, M.D.Harlingen, TX 785501043295264

Common questions

What is Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D's NPI number?

Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538487921, issued on May 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2609 Michaelangelo Dr, Edinburg, TX, 78539. Phone: (956) 362-5650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q5362, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D had 6,661 Medicare Part D claims for 553 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melany Castillo Suarez, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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