DR. CHARLES VACCARO MENENDEZ JR. M.D.
NPI 1629008974
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Ocean Springs, MS

Q: What is Charles Menendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Menendez is 1629008974. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Menendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Menendez was last updated on March 7, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since July 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1151 OCEAN SPRINGS RD, OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564(228) 875-0171(228) 875-0172 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Charles Vaccaro Menendez Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES VACCARO MENENDEZ JR. M.D. (NPI 1629008974) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (13597) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Ocean Springs.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629008974

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES VACCARO MENENDEZ JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address1151 OCEAN SPRINGS RDOcean Springs, MS 39564

Mailing AddressPo Box 2710Slidell, LA 70459-2710 · (228) 762-1353

Phone(228) 875-0171

Fax(228) 875-0172

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2018

✔ NPI 1629008974 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 13597

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

1151 OCEAN SPRINGS RD, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11151 Ocean Springs RdOcean Springs, MS 39564 · Phone (228) 875-0171 · Fax (228) 875-0172

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00117198MS

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Charles Vaccaro Menendez Jr. M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Menendez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Smb Radiology P A

14 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

1365 MARKET ST
Pascagoula, MS 39567

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
23 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1609877356 (228) 762-1353

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

120 services120 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

117 services117 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

76 services76 patients

Interpretation of trabecular bone score (tbs) and report on fracture risk 77092

The Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) is a tool that helps evaluate your bone health. It looks at the texture of your bones, which can indicate their strength. The results, combined with other tests, help assess your risk of future fractures.

48 services48 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

33 services31 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.

28 services28 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

19 services19 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93976

An ultrasound of your abdomen and pelvis arteries and veins is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps in assessing the flow of blood, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities. It's a safe, painless process.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

15 services15 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39564 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

$80.50 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

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.

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