Individual provider Active NPI

Melissa V. Almeida Cruz, M.D.

  • Psychiatry Physician
  • Vega Alta, PR
National Provider Identifier
1881708816
Registry record updated May 21, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Psychiatry PhysicianTaxonomy code 2084P0800X
License
16390 Issued in PR
Practice address
Edificio Brisas del Mar Local #1
Carr 693 KM 13.8
Vega Alta, PR 00692
Phone
(787) 270-1420
Fax
(787) 915-3636
NPI assigned
Aug 18, 2006
Last updated
May 21, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on May 21, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X 16390 PR Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

Edificio Brisas del Mar Local #1
Carr 693 KM 13.8
Vega Alta, PR 00692

Mailing address

P.O. Box 1496
Dorado, PR 00646-1496
Phone (787) 270-1420

Other practice location 1

Calle Isaac Gonzalez Esquina Ledesma
Utuado, PR 00641-0000
Phone (787) 270-1420

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
038482901MedicaidPR

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
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20061212000365 PR Practitioner - Psychiatry 5395744742 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
Practice locations: Vega Alta, PR

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Psychiatry
Education
Ponce School of Medicine, 1996
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Clinica Psiquiatrica Y Psicologica Felicita Ramos IncGroup PAC ID 6305128471, 2 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Edificio Brisas del Mar Local
1 Carr 693 KM 13.8 Bo Sabana
Vega Alta, PR 00692
Phone (787) 270-1420

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
16390PRMDPsychiatry Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Clinica Psiquiatrica Y Psicologica Felicita Ramos Psychiatry CurrentSince Jan 24, 2017 Accepting new patients
Metrohealth Central Corporation Past Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "last_name": "ALMEIDA CRUZ",
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