NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D.

Specialist · Rio Piedras, PR

Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1033187018, issued on Mar 8, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 15944, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033187018
Name
Melany Marie Ortiz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
15944 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Arzuaga 112, Rio Piedras, PR 00928
Phone
(787) 758-0555
Enumerated
Mar 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(787) 761-0944
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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  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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Melany Ortiz19
  2. Specialty average1,380

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.

Melany Marie Ortiz among 574 specialist records in Puerto Rico

Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D. is one of 574 specialist records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 54% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 26% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 specialist records list a practice address in Rio Piedras

They are 11 of the 372 NPPES records with a practice address in Rio Piedras, and 574 specialist records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nydia Aponte, O.T.L.Rio Piedras, PR 009281760692404
  2. Miriam Rivera, L.O.T.A.Rio Piedras, PR 009281538379292
  3. Beryl VillafaneSan Juan, PR 009281861603763
  4. Sixto Aymerich, M.D., J.D.San Juan, PR 009271952518532
  5. John Buhler-Laboy, M.D.San Juan, PR 009271215063607
  6. Jessica CaceresSan Juan, PR 009271851210058
  7. Rafael Nogueras-Rodriguez, MDSan Juan, PR 009271396950457
  8. Sylvia Payne, M.D.San Juan, PR 009271356542948

Common questions

What is Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033187018, issued on Mar 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Arzuaga 112, Rio Piedras, PR, 00928. Phone: (787) 758-0555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 15944, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melany Marie Ortiz, M.D. had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.