Dr. Rene Melendez

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Rene Melendez, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Columbus, Texas. He attended and graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Columbus Community Hospital. Dr. Rene Melendez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Columbus Community Hospital. Dr. Rene Melendez may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (979) 732-2318 to request Dr. Rene Melendez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2122 TX-71
S 101
Columbus, TX 78934-3011

Phone 1: (979) 732-2318

Fax: (979) 732-2310
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Rene Melendez
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0547294159
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 28 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Rene Melendez attended and graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1215139597
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 31, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Rene Melendez

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Rene Melendez has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 28 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Columbus Community Hospital


Practice Locations

2122 TX-71
S 101
Columbus, TX 78934-3011

Phone: (979) 732-2318
Fax: (979) 732-2310
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


110 Shult Dr
Columbus, TX 78934-3016
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, August 14, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, October 15, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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