Melvin A. Bonilla-Felix, M. D.
NPI 1144286055ActiveIndividual· Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology· Santurce, PR
Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology (M. D.) in Santurce, Puerto Rico, trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (class of 1986). Enrolled in Medicare as practitioner - pediatric medicine. Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $13,412 in all, mostly compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a me.
Overview
| NPI | 1144286055 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M. D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 17, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology Primary | 2080P0210X | 9477 | PR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine (PR) |
|---|
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 |
| Medicare specialty | Pediatric Medicine |
Medical group
- Recinto de Ciencias MedicasCarolina, PR · 247 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University Pediatric HospitalSan Juan, PR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$13,412 · 25 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$707.85 · 10 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $12,824 | 15 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $120.31 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $115.32 | 5 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $107.95 | 1 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $106.85 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$10,046 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,158 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,207 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records