DR. LEOVARES A MENDEZ MD
NPI 1760445936
Family Medicine in Garland, TX
NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2006
Contact Information
710 E CENTERVILLE RD
GARLAND, TX
ZIP 75041
Phone: (972) 905-3520
Fax: (972) 278-3485
- Individual
- Male
- Family Medicine
About LEOVARES MENDEZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Leovares Mendez, a primary care provider established in Garland, Texas with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760445936 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number K9127 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1760445936
- Provider Name
- DR. LEOVARES A MENDEZ MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 710 E CENTERVILLE RD GARLAND, TX 75041
- Location Phone
- (972) 905-3520
- Location Fax
- (972) 278-3485
- Mailing Address
- 710 E CENTERVILLE RD GARLAND, TX 75041
- Mailing Phone
- (972) 905-3520
- Mailing Fax
- (972) 278-3485
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-10-2006
- Last Update Date
- 12-13-2011
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Leovares Mendez sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Family Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- K9127
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8A6450 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | TX |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
Levalbuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 0.5 mg
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
X-ray of chest, 1 view
A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.
This service was performed 39 times for 20 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 171 times for 62 patientsInhalation treatment, also known as nebulizer therapy, helps clear airway obstructions and reduce sputum production. It involves breathing in medication through a device, turning it into a mist. This can open up the airways, making breathing easier and helping to cough out mucus.
This service was performed 18 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
This service was performed 180 times for 41 patientsCeftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.
This service was performed 123 times for 29 patientsDexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
This service was performed 127 times for 33 patientsKetorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.
This service was performed 87 times for 26 patientsThis procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
This service was performed 40 times for 31 patientsLevalbuterol is a medication used to treat breathing difficulties like those experienced in asthma. It's administered via a device called a nebulizer, which turns the solution into a fine mist for you to inhale. Each dose contains 0.5 mg of the medication.
This service was performed 16 times for 13 patientsAn electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
This service was performed 18 times for 14 patientsA 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.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1760445936, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760445936, enumerated as an "individual" on April 10, 2006.
The provider is located at 710 E CENTERVILLE RD GARLAND, TX 75041 and the phone number is (972) 905-3520.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
