Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Rafael Allende, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Melbourne, FL

  • NPI 1851347678
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1251 Hickory St
Melbourne, FL 329013221
(321) 434-3420
fax (321) 434-3423
Additional location
1350 Hickory St
Melbourne, FL 329013224
Mailing address
3300 S Fiske Blvd
Rockledge, FL 329554306

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 8, 2023
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #100428
Medicaid
FL #104577700

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851347678. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
295
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$47,331
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 83 64 $121
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 60 60 $159
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 44 23 $49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 32 28 $84
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 22 15 $221
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 22 22 $84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 18 18 $130
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 14 14 $992

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Melbourne Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 45. This provider delivers 6.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$55
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 1 $34.80
Centinel Spine, LLC 1 $13.98
Spinal Elements, INC. 1 $6.23

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$55

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
164
Patients
77
Total drug cost
$929
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 113 56 $349
Gabapentin Generic 51 21 $579

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Rafael Allende's medical specialty?
Dr. Rafael Allende practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Melbourne, FL.
Where does Dr. Rafael Allende practice?
Dr. Rafael Allende practices at 1251 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL 329013221. Office phone: 3214343420.
What is Dr. Rafael Allende's NPI?
Dr. Rafael Allende's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851347678, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rafael Allende accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Allende accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rafael Allende commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.