Melissa Armas, D.O.
NPI 1457706582ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Fort Lauderdale, FL
Family Medicine (D.O.) with North Broward Hospital District, practicing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $117,711 for 2,130 claims, against $19,055 paid for services in 2024. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. reported $150.96 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Broward Health Coral Springs and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1457706582 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 3, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | OS16110 | FL |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | FL |
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 - Family Practice (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 92 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 264 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $19,055 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,130 · 5,148 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 237 |
| Total drug cost | $117,711 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- North Broward Hospital DistrictFort Lauderdale, FL · 196 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Broward Health Coral SpringsCoral Springs, FL
- Broward Health Imperial PointFort Lauderdale, FL
- Broward Health Medical CenterFort Lauderdale, FL
- Broward Health NorthDeerfield Beach, FL
- Holy Cross HospitalFt Lauderdale, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$150.96 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$23.52 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Argon Medical Devices, Inc. | $150.96 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$150.96 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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