Nicolas Palacios Meza, M.D.
NPI 1518245638 · Internal Medicine Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicolas Palacios Meza, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1518245638).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518245638
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 259187 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 45 | 38 |
| Celecoxib | 36 | 34 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 34 | 19 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 26 | 19 |
| Losartan Potassium | 23 | 13 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 22 | 16 |
| Azithromycin | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1065 Southern BlvdBronx, NY 10459-2417Phone: (718) 589-2440
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-07-22
- Last updated
- 2025-11-07
- Certified
- 2025-11-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicolas Palacios Meza's NPI number?
- Nicolas Palacios Meza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518245638, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicolas Palacios Meza's specialty?
- Nicolas Palacios Meza is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicolas Palacios Meza located?
- Nicolas Palacios Meza's practice location on file with NPPES is 2633 Broadway, New York, NY 10025-5022.
- What is Nicolas Palacios Meza's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicolas Palacios Meza is (312) 219-2230.
- Does Nicolas Palacios Meza accept Medicare?
- Nicolas Palacios Meza is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicolas Palacios Meza's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicolas Palacios Meza's NPI (1518245638) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.