Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Arecibo, PR

  • NPI 1073711479
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
49B Calle Morell Campos
Arecibo, PR 006124318
(787) 878-2758
fax (787) 817-3531
Mailing address
512 Camino de Rio Abajo
Dorado, PR 006463644

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2017
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Puerto Rico #17209 · Georgia #62251

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073711479. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
183
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$16,821
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 76 46 $89
92250 Photography of the retina 27 27 $37
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 23 13 $31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 15 15 $62
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 15 15 $34
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 14 14 $15
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 13 12 $512

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 5.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$272
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 3 $220.10
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $51.93

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$272

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
17,144
Patients
4,130
Total drug cost
$1,407,397
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 4,653 728 $51,071
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 2,385 561 $76,114
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 2,210 356 $559,719
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 1,423 261 $48,772
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 1,059 577 $40,917
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 859 184 $200,990
Timolol Maleate Generic 854 144 $10,728
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 757 194 $19,512
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 613 124 $133,093
Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 605 131 $102,843

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez's medical specialty?
Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez practices Ophthalmology Physician in Arecibo, PR.
Where does Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez practice?
Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez practices at 49B Calle Morell Campos, Arecibo, PR 006124318. Office phone: 7878782758.
What is Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez's NPI?
Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073711479, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Juan Maldonado-Melendez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.