Andres Melendez-dedos, MD - Medicare Pain Management in San Juan, PR

Andres Melendez-dedos, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Joint Implant Surgeons Of Florida Pa and his current practice location is 369 Ave De Diego, Torre Hospital San Francisco Suite 303, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 763-9005.

Andres Melendez-dedos is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 11834) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1487629606.

Contact Information

Andres Melendez-dedos, MD
369 Ave De Diego, Torre Hospital San Francisco Suite 303,
San Juan, PR 00923-3003
(787) 763-9005
(787) 250-7517



Physician's Profile

Full NameAndres Melendez-dedos
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience35 Years
Location369 Ave De Diego, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Andres Melendez-dedos attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487629606
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042384877
  • Enrollment ID: I20170525001936

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andres Melendez-dedos such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487629606NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 11834 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lee Memorial HospitalFort myers, FLHospital
Cape Coral HospitalCape coral, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Joint Implant Surgeons Of Florida Pa791190951020

News Archive

Studies offer alternative conclusions on efficacy of DAAs for HIV and HCV co-infected patients

Two separate studies presented today at The International Liver Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Spain have offered alternative conclusions regarding the efficacy of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) among patients co-infected with HIV and Hepatitis C virus (HCV).

Ways to help manage chronic pain

Musculoskeletal pain of the bone, joint and muscles is one of the most common reasons for primary care visits in the United States. According to a literature review appearing in a recent issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS), chronic pain, or pain that persists beyond an expected period of healing, is estimated to affect 100 million Americans.

ACOG's consensus statement on preventing first-time cesareans

Today's release of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' (ACOG) consensus statement on preventing first-time cesareans is an important step in closing gaps between evidence and the day-to-day care that women receive in pregnancy and labor.

HIV diagnoses continue to increase among African-Americans

African-Americans are still much more likely to be diagnosed with HIV than white Americans. A new paper on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the African-American community shows that despite recent drops in HIV diagnoses across every population in the US, there are still great disparities between ethnic groups.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Andres Melendez-dedos allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJoint Implant Surgeons Of Florida Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508872839
PECOS PAC ID: 7911909510
Enrollment ID: O20070212000211

News Archive

Studies offer alternative conclusions on efficacy of DAAs for HIV and HCV co-infected patients

Two separate studies presented today at The International Liver Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Spain have offered alternative conclusions regarding the efficacy of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) among patients co-infected with HIV and Hepatitis C virus (HCV).

Ways to help manage chronic pain

Musculoskeletal pain of the bone, joint and muscles is one of the most common reasons for primary care visits in the United States. According to a literature review appearing in a recent issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS), chronic pain, or pain that persists beyond an expected period of healing, is estimated to affect 100 million Americans.

ACOG's consensus statement on preventing first-time cesareans

Today's release of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' (ACOG) consensus statement on preventing first-time cesareans is an important step in closing gaps between evidence and the day-to-day care that women receive in pregnancy and labor.

HIV diagnoses continue to increase among African-Americans

African-Americans are still much more likely to be diagnosed with HIV than white Americans. A new paper on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the African-American community shows that despite recent drops in HIV diagnoses across every population in the US, there are still great disparities between ethnic groups.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Andres Melendez-dedos is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Andres Melendez-dedos, MD
Po Box 367228,
San Juan, PR 00936-7228

Ph: (787) 754-6258
Andres Melendez-dedos, MD
369 Ave De Diego, Torre Hospital San Francisco Suite 303,
San Juan, PR 00923-3003

Ph: (787) 763-9005

News Archive

Studies offer alternative conclusions on efficacy of DAAs for HIV and HCV co-infected patients

Two separate studies presented today at The International Liver Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Spain have offered alternative conclusions regarding the efficacy of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) among patients co-infected with HIV and Hepatitis C virus (HCV).

Ways to help manage chronic pain

Musculoskeletal pain of the bone, joint and muscles is one of the most common reasons for primary care visits in the United States. According to a literature review appearing in a recent issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS), chronic pain, or pain that persists beyond an expected period of healing, is estimated to affect 100 million Americans.

ACOG's consensus statement on preventing first-time cesareans

Today's release of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' (ACOG) consensus statement on preventing first-time cesareans is an important step in closing gaps between evidence and the day-to-day care that women receive in pregnancy and labor.

HIV diagnoses continue to increase among African-Americans

African-Americans are still much more likely to be diagnosed with HIV than white Americans. A new paper on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the African-American community shows that despite recent drops in HIV diagnoses across every population in the US, there are still great disparities between ethnic groups.

Read more News

› Verified 6 days ago


Anesthesiology Doctors in San Juan, PR

Dr. Jose R. Ortiz-cardona, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Anestesiologia Rcm, Suite 989 Edif Principal Ciencias Medicas, San Juan, PR 00936
Phone: 787-758-0640    Fax: 787-758-1327
Antonio J Mattei Pacheco,
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 150 Ave De Diego, Suite 300 Edif. San Juan Health Centre, San Juan, PR 00907
Phone: 787-729-0606    Fax: 787-729-4242
Dr. Belisario Matta De Juan Sr., M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Ashford Avenue 1357, Suite 2 Pmb 423, San Juan, PR 00907
Phone: 787-725-7860    Fax: 787-722-3630
Dr. Angel M Vazquez Alvarez, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 Fd.roosevelt Ave. Clinica Las Americas Suite 301, San Juan, PR 00918
Phone: 787-756-8418    Fax: 787-250-8597
Dr. Lymari Vargas-rivera, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 550 Calle Sergio Cuevas, San Juan, PR 00918
Phone: 787-407-1615    Fax: 787-759-0101
Linka Matos Rivera, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Ave Pinero # 291, San Juan, PR 00918
Phone: 787-430-7246    Fax: 939-338-0885
Mr. Ricardo Feliciano Valera, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 258 Calle San Jorge, San Juan, PR 00912
Phone: 787-728-6902    Fax: 787-728-6902

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.