Gustavo Melero Gigante, M.D.
NPI 1326049156 · Otolaryngology Physician · San Juan, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gustavo Melero Gigante, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in San Juan, PR (NPI 1326049156).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326049156
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 13177 (PR)
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
20 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
132 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 43 | $89 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 19 | $41 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 18 | $109 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 | 13 | $126 |
| Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test92557 | 13 | $35 |
| Comprehensive Hearing Test92570 | 13 | $31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 445 | 189 |
| Famotidine | 160 | 63 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 96 | 83 |
| Omeprazole | 43 | 17 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 28 | 28 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 23 | 12 |
| Ofloxacin | 23 | 16 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$258 across 2 records (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
- 2005-08-02
- Last updated
- 2013-08-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gustavo Melero Gigante's NPI number?
- Gustavo Melero Gigante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326049156, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gustavo Melero Gigante's specialty?
- Gustavo Melero Gigante is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gustavo Melero Gigante located?
- Gustavo Melero Gigante's practice location on file with NPPES is 1789 Carr 21, San Juan, PR 00921-3333.
- What is Gustavo Melero Gigante's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gustavo Melero Gigante is (787) 706-1315.
- Does Gustavo Melero Gigante accept Medicare?
- Gustavo Melero Gigante is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gustavo Melero Gigante's NPI active?
- Yes — Gustavo Melero Gigante's NPI (1326049156) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-08-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.