Elisa Melendez, MD
NPI 1962523555 · Family Medicine Physician · Thornton, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Elisa Melendez, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Thornton, CO (NPI 1962523555).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962523555
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 46156 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
628 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 177 | $89 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 127 | $16 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 104 | $57 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 51 | $40 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 46 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 120 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pfbrand: Shingrix | 21,631 | 16,313 |
| Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pfbrand: Arexvy | 15,563 | 15,525 |
| Diphth,pertuss(acell),tet Vacbrand: Boostrix Tdap | 10,644 | 10,606 |
| Rsv Vacc, Pref a and Pref B/Pfbrand: Abrysvo | 6,143 | 6,139 |
| Hepatitis a and B Vaccine/Pfbrand: Twinrix | 4,134 | 2,585 |
| Diph,pertuss(acell),tet Vac/Pfbrand: Adacel Tdap | 708 | 707 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$56 across 2 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
- 2007-04-02
- Last updated
- 2023-10-11
- Certified
- 2023-10-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Elisa Melendez's NPI number?
- Elisa Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962523555, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Elisa Melendez's specialty?
- Elisa Melendez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Elisa Melendez located?
- Elisa Melendez's practice location on file with NPPES is 1181 E. 120th Ave, Unit a, Thornton, CO 80233.
- What is Elisa Melendez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Elisa Melendez is (303) 673-1500.
- Does Elisa Melendez accept Medicare?
- Elisa Melendez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Elisa Melendez's NPI active?
- Yes — Elisa Melendez's NPI (1962523555) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.