Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jose Melendez
Specialist (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1134305253
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1631 N. Loop West, Suite 600
Houston, TX 770081592
(713) 863-0902
fax (713) 863-8682
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 6, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #N7311
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134305253. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
649
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$113,578
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 302 | 119 | $209 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 168 | 76 | $116 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 142 | 79 | $175 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 24 | 24 | $216 | |
36556 |
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 13 | 13 | $82 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 28 peers in Houston Specialist, average services per provider: 166. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,720
Transactions
131
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philips North America LLC | 35 | $515.60 | |
| Inspire Medical Systems, INC. | 14 | $392.66 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 15 | $329.26 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 17 | $275.43 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 11 | $239.06 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 10 | $234.73 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 9 | $165.14 | |
| Amgen INC. | 6 | $136.10 | |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | 3 | $88.89 | |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. | 2 | $64.46 | |
| Pulmonx Corporation | 2 | $62.84 | |
| Harmony Biosciences LLC | 1 | $61.99 | |
| Shionogi INC | 3 | $48.28 | |
| Insmed, INC. | 2 | $45.45 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems INC. | 1 | $30.21 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,454
Patients
459
Total drug cost
$1,748,348
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 277 | 88 | $12,705 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 208 | 54 | $163,742 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 205 | 80 | $4,430 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 194 | 113 | $697 |
| Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) | Brand | 140 | 40 | $95,171 |
| Ofev (Nintedanib Esylate) | Brand | 91 | 13 | $1,220,421 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 87 | 22 | $47,552 |
| Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) | Brand | 47 | 0 | $26,351 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 42 | 30 | $400 |
| Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium Bromide) | Brand | 35 | 0 | $30,210 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jose Melendez's medical specialty?
Dr. Jose Melendez practices Specialist in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Jose Melendez practice?
Dr. Jose Melendez practices at 1631 N. Loop West, Houston, TX 770081592. Office phone: 7138630902.
What is Dr. Jose Melendez's NPI?
Dr. Jose Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134305253, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jose Melendez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jose Melendez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jose Melendez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.