JOE SAMMY MENDEZ M.D.
Accepted Insurance for NPI 1578819827
Neurological Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT
Accepted Insurance & Health Plans Health Insurance Marketplace
Marketplace plan participation on file for this provider · 2026 plan year
JOE SAMMY MENDEZ M.D., a neurological surgery provider in Salt Lake City, UT, is listed as in-network for 36 health insurance plans from 4 insurance companies, led by Select Health, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah and Molina Healthcare. This list is compiled from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year.
BridgeSpan Health Company
BridgeSpan Standard Bronze Plan
BridgeSpan Standard Gold Plan
BridgeSpan Standard Silver Plan
Molina Healthcare
Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision
Molina Gold Core 1640
Molina Gold Standard
Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision
Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision
Molina Silver Core
Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits
Molina Silver Standard
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Bronze 8000
Bronze Essential 9000 Deductible With 4 Copay No Deductible Office Visits
Bronze HSA 7000
Gold 2300
Regence Standard Bronze 7500
Regence Standard Gold 2000
Regence Standard Silver 6000
Silver 6500
Select Health
Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan
Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Standardized Plan
Med Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan
Med Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan
Med Benchmark Platinum
Med Benchmark Silver 6000 Medical Deductible w/Vision
Med Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan
Med Gold 1500 Medical Deductible
Value Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan
Value Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan
Value Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan
Value Benchmark Platinum
Value Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible
Value Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan
Value Expanded Bronze 6900 Medical Deductible
Value Gold 1500 Medical Deductible
Value Silver 3000 Medical Deductible
Coverage Questions FAQs
Common questions about this provider’s insurance participation, answered from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace and Medicare enrollment files.
What insurance does JOE SAMMY MENDEZ M.D. accept?
Marketplace files for the 2026 plan year list JOE SAMMY MENDEZ M.D. as in-network for 36 plans from 4 insurance companies. The largest networks are Select Health (17 plans), Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah (8 plans), Molina Healthcare (8 plans), followed by 1 more company. The full list above shows each plan's metal level, network type, and plan IDs.
Is JOE SAMMY MENDEZ M.D. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. CMS enrollment files show this provider accepts Medicare assignment, meaning they agree to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. The provider is also enrolled in PECOS, which certifies them to order, refer, and prescribe for Medicare beneficiaries.
What network types does JOE SAMMY MENDEZ M.D. participate in?
The accepted plans include 28 HMO plans and 8 EPO plans. HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) plans cover care from network providers and typically require a primary care referral for specialists. EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) plans cover network providers only, generally without referral requirements.
Where does this insurance data come from and how current is it?
Plan participation is compiled from the official CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year and refreshed as CMS publishes updated files. Networks change during the year, so always verify coverage with the insurance company or the provider's office before scheduling care.
