NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Guaynabo, PR

Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1700299302, issued on Jun 11, 2014. Check the license (Puerto Rico 19572, 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
1700299302
Name
Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
19572 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Ave San Patricio Ste 1260, Guaynabo, PR 00968
Phone
(787) 272-2010
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2025
Fax
(787) 781-0671
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200720001394); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2014
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 101 Ave San Patricio Ste 1260

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

  1. Carla Colon Nunez, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1255784302
  2. Maria Rodriguez Santiago, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1053852962
  3. Hector Sepulveda-Alemany, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1427506682

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,107 Medicare Part D claims for 538 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Melissa Ruiz Rodriguez5,107
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium578 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate483 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate382 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium364 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium330 claims
  6. Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide199 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $432.56

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Ruiz Rodriguez$432.56
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez among 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico

Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D. is one of 259 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 1991 among the 218 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 259 cardiovascular disease physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carla Colon Nunez, MDGuaynabo, PR 009681255784302
  2. Maria Rodriguez Santiago, MDGuaynabo, PR 009681053852962
  3. Hector Sepulveda-Alemany, MDGuaynabo, PR 009681427506682
  4. Elias Bou Prieto, M.D.Guaynabo, PR 009691013110485
  5. Jose Hernandez Gil De Lamadrid, M.D.Guaynabo, PR 009691174810170
  6. Jose Reyes-Pena, MDGuaynabo, PR 009691720071483
  7. Luis Rodriguez-OspinaGuaynabo, PR 009691043289408
  8. Luis Rosado Carrillo, M.D.Guaynabo, PR 009691821009366

Common questions

What is Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700299302, issued on Jun 11, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Ave San Patricio Ste 1260, Guaynabo, PR, 00968. Phone: (787) 272-2010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 19572, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Maite Ruiz Rodriguez, M.D. had 5,107 Medicare Part D claims for 538 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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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