Carlos Melendez, NP
NPI 1790498004 · Family Nurse Practitioner · San Antonio, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Melendez, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in San Antonio, TX (NPI 1790498004).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790498004
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 1104543 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
185 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 107 | $98 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 78 | $142 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $98–$142 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 22 | 22 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 15 | 15 |
| Cephalexin | 15 | 15 |
| Diclofenac Potassium | 14 | 14 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 14 | 14 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 14 | 14 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 13 | 13 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-01-02
- Last updated
- 2023-01-02
- Certified
- 2023-01-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Melendez's NPI number?
- Carlos Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790498004, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Melendez's specialty?
- Carlos Melendez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Carlos Melendez located?
- Carlos Melendez's practice location on file with NPPES is 11212 State Highway 151, San Antonio, TX 78251-4498.
- What is Carlos Melendez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Melendez is (210) 703-8000.
- Does Carlos Melendez accept Medicare?
- Carlos Melendez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Melendez's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Melendez's NPI (1790498004) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.