Jose A. Melendez, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Jose A. Melendez, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Most frequent services

1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)247 services
2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)109 services
3. Test to measure largest amount of air breathed in an out (94200)23 services
4. Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)23 services
5. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)23 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

• High blood pressure75%
• High cholesterol75%
• Diabetes54%
• Chronic kidney disease52%
• COPD52%
• Heart failure49%

Hospitals where Jose A. Melendez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jose A. Melendez at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · CCN 450610
• Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · CCN 450684

Practice locations

Addresses where Jose A. Melendez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 1631 N Loop W, Suite 600Houston, TX 77008 (713) 863‑0902

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jose A. Melendez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• H S Kochar MD PA2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Pulmonary Diseaseprimary
• Critical Care (Intensivists)also
• Internal Medicinealso
• Sleep Medicinealso

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Other pulmonologists in Houston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.

• Timothy A. Connolly, MD
• Gloria Li, MD
• Tara L. Barto, MD
• Jozef Oweis, MD
• Jose I. Casar, MD
• Puneet Patni, MD
• William Brasher, MD
• Ruckshanda Majid, MD

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Other clinicians in H S Kochar MD PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Harmohinder S. Kochar, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians