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MELVYN ACOSTA, M.D.

Direct Primary Care

Male provider
Hato rey, PR

Continuity of care and the relationship with a regular clinician for senior health needs.

Credentials & Training

Federally verified
Credential
MD
Medical school
Ponce School of Medicine
Graduated
1991
Medicare specialty
Gastroenterology
Also practices
Internal Medicine
Medicare assignment
Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.

About

Hato Rey, PR hosts this geriatric medicine practice. This specialty focuses on the health needs of older adults, managing complex health issues that often arise as people age. Care is provided through a direct-pay model.

Geriatric medicine addresses the unique health challenges of seniors, which can include managing multiple chronic conditions, maintaining functional independence, and optimizing quality of life. Visits cover preventative screenings and ongoing management of age-related illnesses.

Care is delivered in a direct-pay setting, meaning patients pay for services directly rather than through traditional insurance billing. Medicare assignment is accepted.

Areas of Focus

Geriatric careInternal Medicine

Conditions Treated

Chronic disease managementAge-related illnesses

Specialties

Patients Served

Seniors

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of health issues does geriatric medicine address?

Geriatric medicine focuses on the health needs of older adults, managing complex health issues that often arise as people age.

Is this practice accepting Medicare patients?

Yes, the provider accepts Medicare assignment.

How is payment handled at this practice?

The practice operates on a direct-pay model, meaning patients pay for services directly.

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