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MARIA GABRIELA ESPANOL MENDEZ M.D.
NPI 1417302332
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Metairie, LA

Active since April 28, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4720 S 1-10 SERVICE RD, SUITE 401, METAIRIE, LA 70001(504) 988-5433 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 3, 2025, Jul 20, 2022, Jan 3, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Maria Gabriela Espanol Mendez M.d. NPPES

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

MARIA GABRIELA ESPANOL MENDEZ M.D. (NPI 1417302332) is an individual pediatric hematology-oncology provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (320681) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Peoria.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417302332
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0207X
Provider Legal NameMARIA GABRIELA ESPANOL MENDEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address4720 S 1-10 SERVICE RD, SUITE 401Metairie, LA 70001
Mailing Address427 W Northmoor RdPeoria, IL 61614-3542 · (309) 692-5337 · Fax (309) 693-3913
Phone(504) 988-5433
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1417302332 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Hematology-OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0207X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 320681✔ Licensed in IL · 036158633
Definition
A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
4720 S 1-10 SERVICE RD, Metairie, LA 70001
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1427 W Northmoor RdPeoria, IL 61614-3542 · Phone (309) 692-5337 · Fax (309) 693-3913

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, Molina Healthcare and more.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

Maria Gabriela Espanol Mendez M.d. 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 ID345586038
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250702000032
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
80 services31 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
32 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Saint Francis Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140067
Location530 NE Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61637 · Peoria County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 Maria Espanol Mendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Espanol Mendez is 1417302332. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2016.

Where is Maria Espanol Mendez located?

Maria Espanol Mendez practices at 4720 S 1-10 Service Rd Suite 401, Metairie, LA 70001. The listed phone number is (504) 988-5433.

What is Maria Espanol Mendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, with taxonomy code 2080P0207X.

Is Maria Espanol Mendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Espanol Mendez 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 Maria Espanol Mendez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Maria Espanol Mendez 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.

Is Maria Espanol Mendez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maria Espanol Mendez is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Espanol Mendez was last updated on July 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.