VANESSA MENDEZ M.D
NPI 1497021331
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Hialeah, FL

Active since March 26, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.23/100
CMS Quality Rating
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300, HIALEAH, FL 33016(305) 822-4107(786) 497-2989 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2024, Oct 14, 2022, Dec 16, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Vanessa Mendez M.d NPPES

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

VANESSA MENDEZ M.D (NPI 1497021331) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Hialeah, Florida, licensed in Indiana (01084997A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Wayne, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497021331
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameVANESSA MENDEZCredential: M.D
Location Address2140 W 68TH ST STE 300Hialeah, FL 33016
Mailing Address2140 W 68th St Ste 300Hialeah, FL 33016-1815
Fax(786) 497-2989
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2024
NPI 1497021331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 01084997A Licensed in FL · ME131601
Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

2140 W 68TH ST STE 300, Hialeah, FL 33016

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 111104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 310Fort Wayne, IN 46845-1733 · Phone (260) 266-5230 · Fax (260) 266-5238

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Vanessa 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 ID3678828175
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180625003312
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 2

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 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.
68 services63 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.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33016 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
$141.56 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$107.17 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $26.79 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

81.23/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.95
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.49

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Nurse Practitioner
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Physician Assistant
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300
HIALEAH, FL 33016
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2140 W 68TH ST STE 300
HIALEAH, FL 33016

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 Vanessa Mendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Mendez is 1497021331. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2012.

Where is Vanessa Mendez located?

Vanessa Mendez practices at 2140 W 68th St Ste 300, Hialeah, FL 33016. The listed phone number is (305) 822-4107.

What is Vanessa Mendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Vanessa Mendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanessa 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 Vanessa Mendez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, AmeriHealth Caritas Next, AvMed and CareSource and 5 other insurers list Vanessa 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanessa Mendez was last updated on June 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.