Juan Melon-Velez, MD
NPI 1730278714 · General Practice Physician · Isabela, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Juan Melon-Velez, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in Isabela, PR (NPI 1730278714).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730278714
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 16165 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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 · 115 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | 698 | 106 |
| Simvastatin | 592 | 74 |
| Losartan Potassium | 530 | 76 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 522 | 72 |
| Metformin Hcl | 418 | 54 |
| Glimepiride | 306 | 32 |
| Lisinopril | 305 | 41 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$690 across 12 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
- 2006-10-11
- Last updated
- 2014-05-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Juan Melon-Velez's NPI number?
- Juan Melon-Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730278714, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Juan Melon-Velez's specialty?
- Juan Melon-Velez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Juan Melon-Velez located?
- Juan Melon-Velez's practice location on file with NPPES is Carr 459 Km 14.6, Isabela, PR 00662.
- What is Juan Melon-Velez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Juan Melon-Velez is (787) 872-3137.
- Does Juan Melon-Velez accept Medicare?
- Juan Melon-Velez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Juan Melon-Velez's NPI active?
- Yes — Juan Melon-Velez's NPI (1730278714) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.