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Carla Melendez, PA

NPI 1184499337ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Goodyear, AZ

Physician Assistant (PA) with Moore Advanced Orthopedics PLLC, practicing in Goodyear, Arizona. 127 Medicare patients in 2024, $22,381 paid; nearly all of their 1,049 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $48.82 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1184499337
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialPA
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedNov 17, 2023
Last updated in NPPESNov 17, 2023
Certified by providerNov 17, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Physician Assistant Primary363A00000X10043AZ

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (AZ)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients127
Services billed1,325 across 20 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$22,381

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,049 · 1,173 30-day fills
Patients233
Total drug cost$13,528
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2023
Medicare specialtyPhysician Assistant
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$48.82 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$246.59 · 6 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Smith+nephew, Inc.$28.421
Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC$20.401

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$48.82 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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