NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael John Melgar, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Great Neck, NY

Michael John Melgar, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Great Neck, New York, and NPI 1801893755, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (New York 178298, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1801893755
Name
Michael John Melgar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
178298 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
488 Great Neck RD, Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone
(516) 482-6747
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2026
Fax
(516) 482-4851
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110125000279); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1987
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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Also registered at 488 Great Neck RD

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

  1. Michael Greenbaum, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1386858488
  2. Jamie KobrenPharmacist1902937535
  3. Lawrence Kobren, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1659342103
  4. Steven KobrenCardiovascular Disease Physician1275525446
  5. Ekaterina Malievskaia, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1518959717
  6. Judith Marcic, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700313376

Verify Michael John Melgar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,662 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Melgar3,662
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium278 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium268 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium237 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate210 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium180 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate136 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): 84.5 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 score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY

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

Michael John Melgar among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

Michael John Melgar, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

62 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Great Neck

They are 62 of the 2,508 NPPES records with a practice address in Great Neck, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Khousidai Balwan, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211437139680
  2. Frank Cacace, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211336129584
  3. Lawrence Carter, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211720058548
  4. Patrick Cavanaugh, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211699736983
  5. Lori Cohen, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211073505103
  6. Edward Flaschner, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211265433874
  7. Steven Fried, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211548250590
  8. Shari Green, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211619970456

Common questions

What is Michael John Melgar, MD's NPI number?

Michael John Melgar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801893755, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael John Melgar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 488 Great Neck RD, Great Neck, NY, 11021. Phone: (516) 482-6747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael John Melgar, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 178298, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael John Melgar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael John Melgar, MD had 3,662 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael John Melgar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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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