Dr. Melissa Santiago Garraton

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 13+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Melissa Santiago Garraton, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2011, having over 13 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Hospital Hima-San Pablo Bayamon. Dr. Melissa Santiago Garraton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 754-0101 to request Dr. Melissa Santiago Garraton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: University District Hospital Puerto Rico Medical Center
Bo Monacillos
San Juan, PR 00935-0001

Phone 1: (787) 754-0101


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Melissa Santiago Garraton
Professional Name Melissa S Garraton
Gender Female
PECOS ID 9739300054
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns 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

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 13 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. Melissa Santiago Garraton graduated from medical school in 2011.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1336436658
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 7, 2011
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, July 7, 2011

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 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 - 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. Melissa Santiago Garraton

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Melissa Santiago Garraton has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 13 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

University District Hospital Puerto Rico Medical Center
Bo Monacillos
San Juan, PR 00935-0001

Phone: (787) 754-0101
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 Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, July 7, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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