Melina A. Roman-Gerardino, MD
NPI 1770774804ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· New Orleans, LA
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) in New Orleans, Louisiana, trained at Ponce School of Medicine (class of 2007). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,842,133 for 4,456 claims, against $46,918 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 25 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,086 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1770774804 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 5, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 19, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | May 19, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | MD.203002 | LA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD.203002 | LA |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | MD.203002 | LA |
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 - Internal Medicine (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 277 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 604 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $46,918 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,456 · 8,648 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 594 |
| Total drug cost | $1,842,133 |
| Generic share | 33% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Ponce School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Crescent City Physicians IncMetairie, LA · 154 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA
- University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA
- West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,086 · 106 payments from 25 companies
- 2024$1,678 · 75 payments from 21 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $239.15 | 14 |
| Beta Bionics, Inc. | $223.48 | 7 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $215.91 | 10 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $197.07 | 15 |
| Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc | $138.01 | 7 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,043 · 105 payments
- Education$42.50 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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