Melanie Malave Sanchez, MD
NPI 1215347562 · Infectious Disease Physician · Baltimore, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Malave Sanchez, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Baltimore, MD (NPI 1215347562).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215347562
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D89069 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
336 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 157 | $77 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 110 | $116 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 35 | $129 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 34 | $170 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $77–$170 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 53 | 52 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 41 | 39 |
| Ceftriaxone Sodiumbrand: Ceftriaxone | 36 | — |
| Daptomycin | 29 | — |
| Cefdinir | 26 | 24 |
| Metronidazole | 23 | 23 |
| Ertapenem Sodiumbrand: Ertapenem | 21 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$29 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-05-07
- Last updated
- 2020-07-21
- Certified
- 2020-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Malave Sanchez's NPI number?
- Melanie Malave Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215347562, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Malave Sanchez's specialty?
- Melanie Malave Sanchez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melanie Malave Sanchez located?
- Melanie Malave Sanchez's practice location on file with NPPES is 827 Linden Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201-4606.
- What is Melanie Malave Sanchez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Malave Sanchez is (410) 225-8369.
- Does Melanie Malave Sanchez accept Medicare?
- Melanie Malave Sanchez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Malave Sanchez's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Malave Sanchez's NPI (1215347562) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.