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MICHAEL A MENDICINO OD
NPI 1386680155
Optometrist in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since June 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1145 BOWER HILL RD, SUITE 205, PITTSBURGH, PA 15243(412) 572-6121(412) 571-1327 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Michael A Mendicino Od NPPES

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

MICHAEL A MENDICINO OD (NPI 1386680155) is an individual optometrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG000833) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386680155
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL A MENDICINOCredential: OD
Location Address1145 BOWER HILL RD, SUITE 205Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1800
Mailing Address1145 Bower Hill Rd, Suite 205Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1342 · (412) 572-6121 · Fax (412) 571-1327
Phone(412) 572-6121
Fax(412) 571-1327
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 2010
✔ NPI 1386680155 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · OEG000833
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1145 BOWER HILL RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
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Other Identifiers 7

Other410045262PA · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid0018518300002PA
Other2082328PA · Health America
Other139745PA · Aetna
Medicare UPINU65467PA
Medicare NSC1244090001PA
Medicare PIN717084PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

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

Michael A Mendicino Od 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 ID3173680774
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090326000264
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 6

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.

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.
175 services150 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
97 services93 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
27 services26 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
18 services17 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.
14 services14 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.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15243 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

THE ORTHOPEDIC GROUP
Physical Therapist
1145 BOWER HILL RD, STE 305
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Allegheny County (412) 276-2040
TIMOTHY T. OTT, D.O. AND ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Family Medicine
1145 BOWER HILL RD, SUITE 204
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Allegheny County (412) 276-3050
KEVIN PATRICK BORDEAU MD
Specialist
1145 BOWER HILL RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Allegheny County (412) 572-6194
MR. MARK AARON P.T
Physical Therapist
1145 BOWER HILL RD, #302
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Allegheny County (412) 276-6637
GLAUCOMA-CATARACT CONSULTANTS, INC.
Ophthalmology
1145 BOWER HILL RD, SUITE 205
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Allegheny County (412) 572-6121
LORI ANNE HOWARD AUDIOLOGIST
Audiologist
1145 BOWER HILL RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Allegheny County (412) 279-2181
OAKTREE CANCER CARE INC
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1145 BOWER HILL RD, SUITE 105
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Allegheny County (412) 279-3694
BRADLEY A UNRUH O.D.
Optometrist
1145 BOWER HILL RD, SUITE 205
PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
Allegheny County (412) 572-6121

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 Michael Mendicino's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Mendicino is 1386680155. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2006.

Where is Michael Mendicino located?

Michael Mendicino practices at 1145 Bower Hill Rd Suite 205, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. The listed phone number is (412) 572-6121.

What is Michael Mendicino's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Michael Mendicino enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Mendicino 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.

What insurance does Michael Mendicino accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Michael Mendicino as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Mendicino was last updated on September 3, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.