Dr. Kathleen Melendez

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 14+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Kathleen Melendez, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Arlington, Virginia. She attended and graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Virginia Hospital Center. Dr. Kathleen Melendez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group Llc. Dr. Kathleen Melendez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Kathleen Melendez at 1635 N George Mason Dr to request Dr. Kathleen Melendez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1635 N George Mason Dr
Arlington, VA 22205-3633
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Kathleen Melendez
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7618110099
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 14 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. Kathleen Melendez attended and graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 2010.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1679887632
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, August 2, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Saturday, December 12, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She does 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 - She 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 - She 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. Kathleen Melendez

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Kathleen Melendez has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 14 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group Llc


Practice Locations

1635 N George Mason Dr
Arlington, VA 22205-3633
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, February 5, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Saturday, December 12, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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