Dr Julio Enrique Melendez, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Ponce, PR

Dr Julio Enrique Melendez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Med Centro Inc and his current practice location is 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 840-4545.

Dr Julio Enrique Melendez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 19641) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1861813651.

Contact Information

Dr Julio Enrique Melendez, MD
917 Ave Tito Castro,
Ponce, PR 00716-4717
(787) 840-4545
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Julio Enrique Melendez
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience14 Years
Location917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Julio Enrique Melendez graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861813651
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/20/2013
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880954049
  • Enrollment ID: I20180207002448

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Julio Enrique Melendez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861813651NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 29490R (Puerto Rico)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 19641 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Med Centro Inc589069213149

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Julio Enrique Melendez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMed Centro Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295727147
PECOS PAC ID: 5890692131
Enrollment ID: O20031216000213
Entity NameMed Centro Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295727147
PECOS PAC ID: 5890692131
Enrollment ID: O20111004000177

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Julio Enrique Melendez is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Julio Enrique Melendez, MD
917 Avenue Tito Castro,
Ponce, PR 00733

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Dr Julio Enrique Melendez, MD
917 Ave Tito Castro,
Ponce, PR 00716-4717

Ph: (787) 840-4545

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