NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · Peachtree City, GA

Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Peachtree City, Georgia, and NPI 1548422843, issued on Jun 27, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 001215, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548422843
Name
Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
001215 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
306 White Springs LN, Peachtree City, GA 30269
Phone
(888) 651-7732
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2025
Fax
(888) 651-7732
Medicaid ID
003116920B GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111129000103); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

350 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Melina Diaz-Cardenas350
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Daptomycin54 claims
  2. Cefepime Hcl33 claims
  3. Biktarvy29 claims
  4. Ertapenem25 claims
  5. Meropenem22 claims
  6. Ceftriaxone20 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Health Services OF Central GeorgiaMacon, GA
  2. North Atlanta Professional Services LLCCumming, GA

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

Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas among 351 infectious disease physician records in Georgia

Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D. is one of 351 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2005 among the 218 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Georgia

There are 351 infectious disease physician records in Georgia.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suji Mathew, M.D.Newnan, GA 302651912920356
  2. Lauren Miller, MDNewnan, GA 302651508390477
  3. Lee Diamond, M.D.Riverdale, GA 302741548276603
  4. Richard Prokesch, M.D.Riverdale, GA 302741427064583
  5. Jesse Couk, M.D.Stockbridge, GA 302811710114335
  6. Griffen George, M.D.Stockbridge, GA 302811972910339
  7. Keren Landman, M.D.Stockbridge, GA 302811174535629
  8. Kairav Shah, MDStockbridge, GA 302811497919450

Common questions

What is Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548422843, issued on Jun 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 306 White Springs LN, Peachtree City, GA, 30269. Phone: (888) 651-7732. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 001215, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melina Paola Diaz-Cardenas, M.D. had 350 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.