Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ana Palafox-Mendez, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · El Centro, CA

  • NPI 1255033510
  • 3 yrs on file
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
790 W Orange Ave Ste D
El Centro, CA 922433274
(760) 353-8858
fax (760) 545-0248
Mailing address
516 W Aten RD Ste 2
Imperial, CA 922519805

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2023 — 3 yrs on file
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #95021418

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255033510. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
332
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$36,676
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 296 260 $111
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 20 20 $78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 16 16 $144

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in El Centro Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$53
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Harmony Biosciences LLC 1 $31.98
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare INC 1 $21.21

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$53

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
270
Patients
138
Total drug cost
$3,542
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 85 44 $1,827
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride (Pramipexole di-Hcl) Brand 74 34 $890
Ropinirole Hcl Generic 57 22 $575
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 30 25 $90
Gabapentin Generic 24 13 $159

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ana Palafox-Mendez's medical specialty?
Dr. Ana Palafox-Mendez practices Family Nurse Practitioner in El Centro, CA.
Where does Dr. Ana Palafox-Mendez practice?
Dr. Ana Palafox-Mendez practices at 790 W Orange Ave Ste D, El Centro, CA 922433274. Office phone: 7603538858.
What is Dr. Ana Palafox-Mendez's NPI?
Dr. Ana Palafox-Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255033510, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Ana Palafox-Mendez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.