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MRS. LAURA KATHLEEN MENDEZ FNP-C
NPI 1992458525
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Laredo, TX

Active since February 02, 2022PECOS Enrolled
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD, LAREDO, TX 78041(956) 326-2001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2026, Feb 2, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Mrs. Laura Kathleen Mendez Fnp-c NPPES

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

MRS. LAURA KATHLEEN MENDEZ FNP-C (NPI 1992458525) is an individual family provider in Laredo, Texas, licensed in Texas (1069497) and active in the NPI registry since February 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992458525
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. LAURA KATHLEEN MENDEZCredential: FNP-C
Location Address5201 UNIVERSITY BLVDLaredo, TX 78041-1920
Mailing Address402 Falcete CtLaredo, TX 78045-7855 · (956) 290-3525
Phone(956) 326-2001
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateFebruary 2, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1992458525 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1069497
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Laredo, TX 78041
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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 (PECOS)

Mrs. Laura Kathleen Mendez Fnp-c 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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Laura Mendez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Joseph P Camero MD PA
2.4 mi
Neurology
6999 MCPHERSON RD STE 328
Laredo, TX 78041
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689057341 (956) 726-4743
Regional Physician Services Of Texas, P.A.
333 mi
Nurse Practitioner
4400 BUFFALO GAP RD FL 1
Abilene, TX 79606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Regional Physician Services Of Texas PA
  • 396 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043529944 (877) 564-3627

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78041 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN FERGUSON PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 326-2636
ALEXIS LEZETTE PENA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 326-2001
MS. KAYLA J ZAMBANINI ATC
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 326-2905
ERICA AZENETTE HUERTA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 319-0564
DENHILSON RAFAEL ACEVEDO MENDOZA
Registered Nurse
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 652-3204
GALILEA GAYTAN
Registered Nurse
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 326-2001
JORGE ARMANDO ALVAREZ RN
Registered Nurse
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 326-3285
WENDY KARINA GARCIA
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Webb County (956) 326-2001

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 Laura Mendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Mendez is 1992458525. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 2, 2022.

Where is Laura Mendez located?

Laura Mendez practices at 5201 University Blvd, Laredo, TX 78041. The listed phone number is (956) 326-2001.

What is Laura Mendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Laura Mendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Mendez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Laura Mendez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Mendez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Joseph P Camero MD PA (Laredo, TX) and Regional Physician Services Of Texas, P.A. (Abilene, TX). Each 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 Laura 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 Laura Mendez was last updated on April 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.