Melina Irizarry-Acosta, MD
NPI 1659589547 · Infectious Disease Physician · Sayre, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melina Irizarry-Acosta, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Sayre, PA (NPI 1659589547).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659589547
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101250713 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
898 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 50 Minutes99233 | 207 | $112 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 204 | $84 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 131 | $75 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 130 | $165 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 128 | $120 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 98 | 24 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 88 | 18 |
| Cephalexin | 85 | 23 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 50 | — |
| Vancomycin Hcl | 47 | — |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 42 | 20 |
| Piperacillin Sodium/Tazobactambrand: Piperacillin-Tazobactam | 41 | 12 |
| Daptomycin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$310 across 14 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
- 2007-05-21
- Last updated
- 2021-03-30
- Certified
- 2021-03-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melina Irizarry-Acosta's NPI number?
- Melina Irizarry-Acosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659589547, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melina Irizarry-Acosta's specialty?
- Melina Irizarry-Acosta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melina Irizarry-Acosta located?
- Melina Irizarry-Acosta's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840-1625.
- What is Melina Irizarry-Acosta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melina Irizarry-Acosta is (570) 887-3142.
- Does Melina Irizarry-Acosta accept Medicare?
- Melina Irizarry-Acosta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melina Irizarry-Acosta's NPI active?
- Yes — Melina Irizarry-Acosta's NPI (1659589547) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.