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Dr. Luz S Melendez Gomez, MD

General Practice Physician in Arroyo, PR · enumerated 2009.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1013157726

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Luz S Melendez Gomez

Credential MD

Sex Female

Practice address H21 Calle 5, Urb. Belinda, Arroyo, PR, 00714

Phone (787) 451-7615

Enumeration date Feb 20, 2009

Last updated in NPPES Dec 16, 2013

Taxonomy & licenses

208D00000X General Practice Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 17438 (PR) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
17438	Other	PR	PUERTO RICO LICENSE

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Luz Melendez Gomez?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Luz Melendez Gomez is 1013157726, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Luz Melendez Gomez practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Arroyo, PR. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2013-12-16.