Active NPI
Edwin Melendez Rios, M.D.
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Rio Piedras, PR
National Provider Identifier
1467556159
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology Physician
- License
- 6744
- Practice address
- Hospital Metropolitano Carr 21
Oficina 203
Rio Piedras, PR 00921 - Phone
- (787) 793-2462
- Fax
- (787) 774-1615
- NPI assigned
- Sep 12, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastroenterology Physician | 207RG0100X | 6744 | PR | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
Hospital Metropolitano Carr 21
Oficina 203
Rio Piedras, PR 00921
Mailing address
P O Box 1908
Guaynabo, PR 00970
Phone (787) 793-2462
Other identifiers 3
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 068393 | Other | PR | CRUZ AZUL |
| 98418ME | Other | PR | TRIPLE S |
| 2513 | Other | PR | INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CAR |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in PR
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20120917000634 | PR | Practitioner - Gastroenterology | 8628226610 | Practice locations: San Juan, PR |
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Gastroenterology
- Education
- University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, 1975
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1785 Carr
21 Suite 209
San Juan, PR 00921-3399
Phone (787) 793-2462
PO Box
Guaynabo, PR 00970
PO Box
Suite 1132
Trujillo Alto, PR 00977-1132
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 42 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6744 | PR | MD | Pharmacist |
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "MELENDEZ RIOS",
"first_name": "EDWIN",
"credential": "M.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2006-09-12",
"last_updated": "2017-09-13",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
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"taxonomy_group": "",
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"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [
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"desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
"issuer": "CRUZ AZUL",
"identifier": "068393",
"state": "PR"
},
{
"code": "01",
"desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
"issuer": "TRIPLE S",
"identifier": "98418ME",
"state": "PR"
},
{
"code": "01",
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"endpoints": [],
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}
Other providers in Rio Piedras, PR
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 13, 2017; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.