Melva Palacios, M.D., PA
NPI 1013037423 · Family Medicine Physician · Edinburg, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melva Palacios, M.D., PA is a Family Medicine Physician organization in Edinburg, TX (NPI 1013037423).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013037423
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Marie Portales, Office Manager(956) 383-4157
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Palacios Family Medicine
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-30
- Last updated
- 2024-06-12
- Certified
- 2024-06-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melva Palacios, M.D., PA's NPI number?
- Melva Palacios, M.D., PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013037423, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Melva Palacios, M.D., PA?
- Melva Palacios, M.D., PA is classified in the NPPES registry as Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melva Palacios, M.D., PA located?
- Melva Palacios, M.D., PA's practice location on file with NPPES is 2722 W Canton Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539-6632.
- What is Melva Palacios, M.D., PA's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melva Palacios, M.D., PA is (956) 383-4157.
- Does Melva Palacios, M.D., PA accept Medicare?
- Melva Palacios, M.D., PA is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Melva Palacios, M.D., PA?
- The authorized official listed on Melva Palacios, M.D., PA's NPPES record is Marie Portales, Office Manager. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Melva Palacios, M.D., PA's NPI active?
- Yes — Melva Palacios, M.D., PA's NPI (1013037423) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.