Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC
NPI 1588040281 · Gastroenterology Physician · Vega Baja, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC is a Gastroenterology Physician organization in Vega Baja, PR (NPI 1588040281).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588040281
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Jorge Melendez Hernandez, President(787) 308-6859
- License
- 16955 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
10 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-08-04
- Last updated
- 2015-08-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC's NPI number?
- Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588040281, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC?
- Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC is classified in the NPPES registry as Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC located?
- Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC's practice location on file with NPPES is 4246 Carretera 2 Km 43, Vega Baja, PR 00693-4128.
- What is Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC is (787) 884-7218.
- Does Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC accept Medicare?
- Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC 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 Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC?
- The authorized official listed on Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC's NPPES record is Jorge Melendez Hernandez, President. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC's NPI active?
- Yes — Melendez Gastroenterology Institute, LLC's NPI (1588040281) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-08-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.