DR. RICHARD SCOTT MENDELSOHN DPM
NPI 1174516819
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Fairfax, VA

Q: What is Richard Mendelsohn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Mendelsohn is 1174516819. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Mendelsohn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Active since August 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3020 HAMAKER CT STE 201, FAIRFAX, VA 22031(703) 273-9818(703) 832-8307 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard Scott Mendelsohn Dpm NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD SCOTT MENDELSOHN DPM (NPI 1174516819) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Fairfax, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (727) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Mc Lean, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174516819

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD SCOTT MENDELSOHNCredential: DPM

Location Address3020 HAMAKER CT STE 201Fairfax, VA 22031-2220

Mailing AddressPo Box 825159Philadelphia, PA 19182-5159 · (703) 273-9818 · Fax (866) 453-6775

Phone(703) 273-9818

Fax(703) 832-8307

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 2025

NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2025

✔ NPI 1174516819 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 727

3020 HAMAKER CT STE 201, Fairfax, VA 22031

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11313 Dolley Madison Blvd Ste 403Mc Lean, VA 22101-3926 · Phone (703) 556-8637

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid009302492VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Scott Mendelsohn Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9032145594

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120105000249

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

365 services136 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

228 services29 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

214 services29 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

199 services72 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

172 services114 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

170 services121 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

154 services110 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

106 services106 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

73 services57 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

69 services69 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

30 services26 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

28 services16 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

26 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

24 services22 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

21 services17 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

16 services14 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

13 services12 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

11 services11 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Clinical Information Reconciliation

For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician performs clinical information reconciliation.

71%173 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

77%233 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…

39%611 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…

94%611 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…

4%611 patients1/55-star benchmark: 75%

View, Download and Transmit (VDT)

During the performance period, at least one unique patient (or patient-authorized representatives) seen by the MIPS eligible clinician actively engages with the EHR made accessible by the MIPS eligible clinician.

0%623 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Dynamic adjustable toe extension/flexion device, includes soft interface material E1830

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier16 claims16 services$95.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Mendelsohn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Mendelsohn is 1174516819. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2005.

Where is Richard Mendelsohn located?

Richard Mendelsohn practices at 3020 Hamaker Ct Ste 201, Fairfax, VA 22031. The listed phone number is (703) 273-9818.

What is Richard Mendelsohn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Richard Mendelsohn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Mendelsohn is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Mendelsohn was last updated on March 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.