Andres Melendez-Dedos, M.D.
NPI 1487629606 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Fort Myers, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Andres Melendez-Dedos, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Fort Myers, FL (NPI 1487629606).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487629606
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME3261857 (FL)
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
4,815 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 675 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 610 | $91 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Manual Technique, Each 15 Minutes97140 | 553 | $22 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Or Steroid Into Joint Between Lower Spine and Hip Bone Using Imaging Guidance27096 | 329 | $185 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 280 | $292 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 45 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 1,422 | 315 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 1,275 | 235 |
| Gabapentin | 1,226 | 373 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 1,038 | 156 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 550 | 215 |
| Pregabalin | 396 | 134 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$77 across 4 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
- 2006-02-21
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08
- Certified
- 2024-08-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Andres Melendez-Dedos's NPI number?
- Andres Melendez-Dedos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487629606, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Andres Melendez-Dedos's specialty?
- Andres Melendez-Dedos is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Andres Melendez-Dedos located?
- Andres Melendez-Dedos's practice location on file with NPPES is 7331 College Pkwy Ste 300, Fort Myers, FL 33907-5524.
- What is Andres Melendez-Dedos's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Andres Melendez-Dedos is (239) 337-2003.
- Does Andres Melendez-Dedos accept Medicare?
- Andres Melendez-Dedos is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Andres Melendez-Dedos's NPI active?
- Yes — Andres Melendez-Dedos's NPI (1487629606) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-08-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.