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DR. JORGE L MENDEZ M.D.
NPI 1659367746
General Practice in Carolina, PR

Active since September 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
41 PISCIS, URB LOS ANGELES, CAROLINA, PR 00979(787) 791-5712(787) 253-3689 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Jorge L Mendez M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JORGE L MENDEZ M.D. (NPI 1659367746) is an individual general practice provider in Carolina, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (5572) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659367746
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JORGE L MENDEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address41 PISCIS, URB LOS ANGELESCarolina, PR 00979-1105
Mailing AddressPo Box 3677Carolina, PR 00984-3677 · (787) 791-5712 · Fax (787) 253-3689
Phone(787) 791-5712
Fax(787) 253-3689
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 2010
✔ NPI 1659367746 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 5572
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
41 PISCIS, Carolina, PR 00979
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINC79494PR
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified25890PR

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jorge L 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 ID7517859192
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040329000036
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 Jorge Mendez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Policlinica Del Caribe Psc
Same address
General Practice
41 CALLE PISCIS, LOS ANGELES
Carolina, PR 00979
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
NPI 1003218637 (787) 791-5712

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

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 Jorge Mendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jorge Mendez is 1659367746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Where is Jorge Mendez located?

Jorge Mendez practices at 41 Piscis Urb Los Angeles, Carolina, PR 00979. The listed phone number is (787) 791-5712.

What is Jorge Mendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Jorge Mendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jorge 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jorge Mendez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jorge Mendez reassigns Medicare benefits to Policlinica Del Caribe Psc (Carolina, PR). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jorge Mendez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jorge Mendez was last updated on August 9, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.