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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez, MD

Works at hospitals in San Juan, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Dr. Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez, MD is a cardiologist at 576 Calle Cesar Gonzalez, Suite 305, San Juan, PR 00918. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez had 61 Original Medicare patients and 213 services. NPI 1700299302. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 576 Calle Cesar Gonzalez, Suite 305, San Juan, PR 00918 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Centro Cardiovascular de Puerto Rico y el Caribe
  • Medical school: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine · graduated 2014 (12 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 61 Original Medicare patients and 213 services for Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez's NPI number?
1700299302. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez, 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.

Original Medicare patients61
Services billed to Medicare213
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)45 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)45 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)38 services
  4. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)31 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)21 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%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Ischemic heart disease46%
  • Diabetes44%
  • Osteoporosis34%

Hospitals where Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Melissa M. Ruiz Rodriguez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 576 Calle Cesar Gonzalez, Suite 305San Juan, PR 00918

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in San Juan

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Juan, PR — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700299302
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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